Texitle Recycling Drive in Keene, NH

83 Court St,Keene NH 03431

04 September, 2021

Description

Join us for our 1st Textile Recycling Drive in Keene. Did you know Americans alone send 10 million tons of clothing to the dump each year? Donate your UNWEARABLE textiles so they can be recycled into new products. We've been running this event in CT for 6 years and to date have saved 8333 lbs from landfill. We are so excited to be offering this in Keene, NH by partnering with Ecosmith Recyclers. Items We Recycle: Clothing ▪Tops (T-shirts, blouses, shirts, tank tops) ▪Sweaters ▪Sweatshirts ▪Dresses ▪Outerwear (coats, jackets, blazers) ▪Bottoms (pants, slacks, jeans, sweatpants, skirts, shorts) ▪Suits ▪Socks ▪Pajamas ▪Bathing suits ▪Leggings/Tights ▪Slips ▪Bras ▪Underwear Household Linen ▪Sheets ▪Blankets ▪Towels ▪Curtains/Drapes ▪Aprons ▪Dish cloths ▪Cloth napkins ▪Table linens ▪Comforters ▪Throw rugs ▪Decorative pillows ▪Placemats Footwear ▪Shoes ▪Heels (wedges, pumps) ▪Flats ▪Sandals ▪Flip Flops ▪Boots (work boots, dress boots, winter boots) ▪Sneakers ▪Cleats ▪Slippers Accessories ▪Hats ▪Bags (pocketbooks, backpacks, duffle bags, totes) ▪Belts ▪Gloves ▪Ties ▪Scarves ▪Bathrobes Other ▪Stuffed animals and other plush toys ▪Halloween costumes ▪Sports jerseys ▪Rags (non-contaminated) Unsuitable For Recycling: ▪Small scraps of cloth or shredded items ▪Non-textile and non-shoe ▪Wet items ▪Dirty items ▪Anything contaminated by oil, grease, or any other chemical ▪Items that are covered by large amounts of animal dander or fur ▪All items contaminated by food or waste products ▪Recyclable metal, paper, and plastic (all of which should be taken to their respective town recycling facilities) ▪Construction waste ▪Carpeting ▪Bed pillows ▪Mattresses ▪Furniture If you cannot make the event please contact Nichole at [email protected] to plan an early drop off before September 2nd.