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Colgate, Meijer kick off consumer recycling contest for new school playground

Colgate Oral Care Brigade Include USA Colgate/Meijer Playground Contest
Meijer, Colgate and TerraCycle have teamed up to help encourage healthy smiles and environments among school children and consumers with the Recycled Playground Challenge. The three companies are asking schools in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and Wisconsin to compete for a new playground made completely of recycled material by joining TerraCycle’s Oral Care Brigade program. Through the Oral Care Brigade, a free recycling program run by Colgate and TerraCycle, schools will earn one ‘Playground Credit’ for each shipment of empty toothpaste tubes, toothbrushes, and floss containers sent to TerraCycle.