Recycling

At Clutter Coach Company, we take recycling seriously. Check out these great recycling resources:

General

• A Fresh Squeeze
  Chicago's place for information on Green Living
• GreenDimes
  Reduce your junk mail by up to 90%
• Freecycle
  Connect with people who want what you want to give away or want to give away what you want!
• Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC)
  Implements an economically stable and environmentally safe solution to the region's solid waste management needs.
• Solid Waste Agency of Lake County (SWALCO)
  How to dispose of ANYTHING in Lake County
• School and Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting Education (SCARCE)
  Inspiring people, through education. to preserve & care for the earth's natural resources while working to build sustainable communities
• The Resource Center
  Innovative techniques for recycling and reusing materials
• Earth 911
  Earth 911 empowers the Earth’s citizenry with community-specific “actionable” environmental information for you to use in everyday life for the purpose of living responsibly by contributing to the solution of sustainability.
• Chicago Recycling Coalition
  Chicago's authority on reducing, reusing, recycling and advocating for sound resource management

Electronics, Batteries & Printer Ink Cartridges

• Best Buy
  Free recycling drop-off kiosks – just inside the door of every U.S. Best Buy store, are available for consumers to drop off old cell phones, rechargeable batteries, and ink-jet cartridges at no cost.  
• Staples
  Staples stores recycles printer ink cartridges, charge for recycling electronics
• Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation
  Recycle your used portable rechargeable batteries and old cell phones
• United Recycling Services
  Recycles computers and electronics
  (630) 231-6060
• Battery Solutions, Inc.
  Making $ense in the third millenium

Bags

• ReusableBags.com
  Better bags for a better planet
• PlasticBagRecycling.org
  The online resource for plastic bag and film recycling

Athletic Shoes

• NIKE  

Trash

• Misc. Removal         1-800-Got-Junk      800-468-5865
• Shredding              Shred Rite              866-41-Shred

 

Do you know a great recycling resource that we missed? Let us know!