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.
The Waterfront Partnership used TerraCycle, an international recycling company, to transform the cigarette waste into useful products, such as compost and shipping pallets. TerraCycle’s Cigarette Waste Bridge is a free national recycling program aimed to reduce cigarette waste.
The nonprofit also teamed up with international recycling company TerraCycle to turn its collected cigarette waste into useful products like compost and shipping pallets.
The Baltimore Sun has more:
A recycling initiative collected 55,000 cigarette butts during its first six months in the Harbor East neighborhood, according to a news release.
A recycling initiative collected 55,000 cigarette butts during its first six months in the Harbor East neighborhood, according to a news release. The Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore started the program by installing 15 recycling receptacles and now plans to expand into other areas of the Inner Harbor. The Waterfront Partnership used TerraCycle, an international recycling company, to transform the cigarette waste into useful products, such as compost and shipping pallets.
The Waterfront Partnership used TerraCycle, an international recycling company, to transform the cigarette waste into useful products, such as compost and shipping pallets. TerraCycle's Cigarette Waste Bridge is a free national recycling program aimed to reduce cigarette waste.
The Waterfront Partnership used TerraCycle, an international recycling company, to transform the cigarette waste into useful products, such as compost and shipping pallets. TerraCycle's Cigarette Waste Bridge is a free national recycling program aimed to reduce cigarette waste.
From there, the Waterfront Partnership sends the cigarette litter to a recycling company, TerraCycle, which processes the litter into useful organics and plastics. The leftover tobacco and cigarette paper, which are considered organics, are added to non-food compost.
The Waterfront Partnership used TerraCycle, an international recycling company, to transform the cigarette waste into useful products, such as compost and shipping pallets. TerraCycle's Cigarette Waste Bridge is a free national recycling program aimed to reduce cigarette waste.
