Textile Recycling in Middletown - Connecticut
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TEXTILE RECYCLING IN MIDDLETOWN Kim O’Rourke, Middletown Recycling Coordinator
Transcript of Textile Recycling in Middletown - Connecticut
TEXTILE RECYCLING IN MIDDLETOWN
Kim O’Rourke, Middletown Recycling Coordinator
REDUCE FIRSTREUSE &REPAIR
SECOND RECYCLE LAST
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81 lbs per person per year
6% of our waste stream 95% of all textiles can be
recycled.
Three methods to collect Textiles
ACCEPTABLE ITEMS
CURBSIDE PICK UP No cost to the City
Convenient to Residents Reduces City’s waste
Requires minimal staff time
DROP OFF BINS
Located at 9 schools and the
Middletown Senior and Recreation
Center
Bielefield School
Wesley School
GOOD WILL STORE & RECYCLING CENTER
Simple Recycling www.simplerecycling.com
Bay State Textiles
www.baystatetextiles.com
Contact: Paul Curry
Middletown Recycling Information https://www.middletownct.gov/190/recycling
Recycling: It’s a Walk in the Park https://www.middletownct.gov/1139/recycling-presentations
Kim O’Rourke, Middletown Recycling Coordinator [email protected]
