TerraCycle
Learn how Cheryl Bertou and her son were able to partner with TerraCycle, an innovative company focused on reducing waste through the recycling of previously non-recyclable or hard-to-recycle waste, to raise funds for a school building project in South Sudan. They have been collecting items that are typically thrown away for two years and they continue to partner with others in the community to recycle even more.
Monroe County ecopark
Join Thomas M. Sinclair, Industrial Waste Engineer and Household Hazardous Waste Coordinator from the Monroe County Dept. of Environmental Services to learn about the Monroe County EcoPark. This first of its kind in the nation facility collects Household Hazardous Waste, pharmaceutical wastes, scrap metal, bulky plastics, certified document shredding, used cooking oil and many difficult to recycle items.
When and where
- Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 6:30 pm
- Brighton Memorial Library, 2300 Elmwood Avenue
- Free event