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Go Postal! TerraCycle has a number of great upcycled products: from totes to iPad cases to pouches, these upcycled mail bags look great. Stitched together from decommissioned USPS cotton-canvas mail sacks.
To celebrate Capri-Sun and TerraCycle’s milestone of recycling 200 million drink pouches and donating $4 million to charities since 2008, Bible Center School has joined a “drink pouch brigade” and will collect pouches from the lunchroom and classroom.
TerraCycle, an upcycling and recycling company that collects and repurposes difficult-to-recycle items, picks up the school’s recycled items.
In addition to composting, over the last seven years, students have recycled more than 120,000 bottles and cans and recently expanded to include TerraCycle products like Solo cups and granola bar wrappers.
In honor of Earth Day, we felt obliged to do a little trash talking with TerraCycle’s Founder and CEO, Tom Szaky. Overflowing with knowledge, Tom schooled us on some of the top waste management misconceptions plaguing the United States and beyond.