- You can take them to the UPS store located in the Linwood Fort Lee Shopping Plaza. They will reuse them.
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Paris 2019
- Recycling in Paris Just Got Easier: simpler categories for recycling. This year they're making it even easier to recycle everyday items in Paris!
- Cut Down on Packaging: New Paris Shop to Buy Cleaning and Beauty Products in Bulk. Negozio Leggero sells dishwashing soap, essential oils, shower gel, liquid body and face soap, massage oil, face masks and exfoliating scrubs, and bath salts in bulk using containers you bring yourself.
- The Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ordinance requires residents to separate their recyclables, compostables, and landfill trash.
- Ever wonder what happens to those tiny, slightly used bars of soap in hotel rooms? An Orlando-based company called Clean the World has taken to collecting used hotel soap, melting it down, and making new soap to send to impoverished countries. They're saving landfill space locally, and perhaps saving lives globally.
- Dropped off goods are sorted into various workshops where they are refurbished or repaired accordingly. Products are then sorted into 14 specialty shops that include furniture, computers, audio equipment, clothes, toys, bikes, and gardening and building materials; all garnered from second-hand products.