Keeping our world Green, as well as your pockets.

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Keeping our world Green, as well as your pockets

To bring awareness of environmental issues and to decrease land volumes of waste. To educate children to start recycling and lead to many generations to come.

Why Should I Recycle With Recycling Rewards? It’s as easy as regular recycling Money, It’s Five Cents you didn't have Earn points with reward program Help reduce landfill waste and preserve the earth. It’s a win-win situation Stimulate local economy Feel good knowing you helped

Where are your bottles going? We collect from the machines and ship to our refinery where we reuse in everyday items like plastics, bottles anything you can think of! Recycled plastics are later turned into toys, drainage pipes, sleeping bags and cassette casings.

Plastic Bottles Divided Soft drinks and water bottles ~are ground up, washed and melted to produce fiber for carpet and clothing. Milk, shampoo and detergent bottles ~are ground up, washed and melted to produce plastic parts for automobiles, plastic lumber and other plastic products.

SWOT Analysis Strengths Increase recycling Decrease waste Increase consumer awareness of a environmental issue Social Status

SWOT Analysis Opportunities Create new jobs in recycling across the country Encourage brand loyalty Help different organizations Sell the plastic for additional revenue

Green Potato Think Fast

1.) True of False. Bottled water is the single largest growth area among all beverages, that includes alcohol, juices and soft drinks. 2.) True or False. It is believed that Americans use 2.0 million plastic bottles every year. It is believed that Americans use 2.5 million plastic bottles every year. 3.) Fill in the blank. A typical family consumes 182 gallons of soda, 29 gallons of juice, 104 gallons of milk, and ___ gallons of bottled water a year. 1.) True of False: Plastic bags and other plastic garbage thrown into the ocean kill as many as 1,000,000 sea creatures every year!

Available at bigger stores Wal-Mart, Meijer, Costco, Kroger and colleges. Each container is worth 5 points. Earn anything from recycling bags, discounts, iTunes cards, even bonus points for amount accumulated. Referral program earns you points and helps spread the word. Collect points info right after you recycle your containers at machine. Rewards Programs

Recycling Competitions Battle of the Schools

You can find us at all your local sporting events.

Help keep the focus on getting our environment to a healthier stage Keep America working Keep Recycling