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ELIMINATING THE IDEA OF WASTE®

Waterfront Partnership Recycling Program Collects 55,000 Cigarette Butts In First Six Months

TerraCycle Cigarette Waste Brigade Include USA Baltimore cigarette recycling
Waterfront Partnership sends all collected cigarette litter to TerraCycle, an international recycling company, for recycling into a variety of useful products. TerraCycle then processes separated cigarette waste into organics and plastics. Organics, including leftover tobacco and cigarette paper, are added to non-food compost. Cigarette filters are recycled into a variety of industrial plastic products, such as shipping pallets.