Bridget Wilby

Bridget is a cadet at the United States Military Academy. Her interest in the environment bloomed when she spent one month backpacking in the wilderness of New Mexico. Since that trip, she has been inspired to educate and encourage others to be more "environmentally friendly" so that the generations to come can enjoy the great outdoors, just as we can.

Where Can I Recycle Hardback Books in Philadelphia?

When most people think of recycling books, they think of donating or selling them. This is a wonderful and encouraged…

9 years ago

Where Can I Recycle Straws in Philadelphia?

The middle man of beverages - straws. Are they recyclable in your single stream recycling bin? NO, unless you know for…

9 years ago

Where Can I Recycle DVD Cases in Philadelphia?

DVDs are in fact recyclable - they can be put in your regular curb side bin - BUT there are…

9 years ago

Can I Recycle “Compostable” or “Biodegradable” Plastics in Philadelphia?

The terms "Compostable" and "Biodegradable" plastics basically just mean plastics that are made with resin content that is bio (instead of…

9 years ago

Our Favorite Recycling Friendly Apps & Websites

Want to use your cell phone to help your recycling habits? There's an APP for that, and we're sharing a…

9 years ago

Where Can I Recycle Empty Deodorant Sticks in Philadelphia

Recycling empty deodorant sticks can be confusing - some deodorant sticks can even be made from two different kinds of plastic!…

9 years ago

Where to Recycle Ink Cartridges (and Get Paid!)

Every year, millions of used ink cartridges go from sitting in printers to sitting in landfills. But, most people don’t…

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