Waste Reduction
Synergize for Advanced Solutions
What are the next steps in reducing waste? This group is devoted to developing more advanced solutions to reduce, reduce, and recycle more effectively. How does your region reduce, reuse, and recycle plastics, toxics, batteries, techno-trash, and other difficult-to-recycle items? To what extent is the difficulty a product of not having technical people ...learn more
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Created: Dec 04, 2007
Updated: Nov 25, 2009
Membership: Open
Semi-Private
Topic: BRITA filter recycling
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Great idea! Thanks. Beth! That will help cut down on some trash.
I am especially eager to hear more advanced solutions from everyone on reducing plastics and batteries in the wastestream.
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GREAT NEWS!!!!!
Company Chlorox is now taking back their used Brita filters!!
See press release: http://www.fakeplasticfish.com/takebackthefilter/BritaFilterRecycleReleaseFINAL.pdf
Great job Beth! Thank you for leading the charge to get Cholox to take charge of disposal of used water filters. |
I want to let you know about a campaign to urge The Clorox Company, maker of BRITA water filters, to collect and recycle the filters as is already being done in Europe.
You can sign the petition and learn how to send us your used filters here:
www.takebackthefilter.org
Beth Terry