Wrongly sorted recycling is worse than Landfill. It's a waste of human and material resources.
1. Please clean & sort all your recyclables into separate bags. 2. Any items in the wrong place will end up in the landfill. 3. Read and adhere to the signs as to where the items go. See www.INYO350.org. for more info.
GLASS : GOES TO MAMMOTH Separate clear & colored glass. Mixed glass = LANDFILL
ALUMINUM & METAL: GOES TO BROWNS Separate Aluminum from other metal. Mixed = LANDFILL Aluminum = Drink cans, foil & baking trays Metal = Includes Pet food and tinned goods too.
CARDBOARD: GOES TO BROWNS PAPER GOES TO MAMMOTH Please separate and put in the correct pile. If not = LANDFILL
OTHER: GOES SOUTH TO L.A Mattresses, Tires & Carpet, and more.... Please separate and put in the correct pile. Mixed = LANDFILL
GLADY'S GUIDE TO CREATIVE REUSE Using Science, Technology, Engineering Art & Math (S.T.E.A.M)
PLASTIC PLASTIC EVERYWHERE! A garbage truck's-worth of plastic ends up In the ocean every minute. Plastics never go away Instead, they break down into smaller and smaller pieces, which act as magnets for harmful pollutants. Only 9% of all plastic waste generated has been recycled. Recycling alone is not enough to solve the plastics crisis. To have an impact, we must REDUCE the amount of single-use plastic being produced at the source.
CHEAP & EASY SOLUTIONS REDUCE plastics in your daily life, and RECYCLE what you can't REUSE. (Don't forget to rinse & sort them first) Get creative! #CreativeReUse to REDUCE your impact!
to learn how to become a Creative ReUse Designer.
REDUCE . REUSE . REPURPOSE . REPAIR . RECYCLE
It is best to reduce consumptionand not even generate recyclables in the first place.