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TRH - Monthly Update

Monthly Update - January 12th, 2023

TRH - Monthly Update Monthly Update - January 12th, 2023
TRH - Monthly UpdateMonthly Update - January 12th, 2023

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MASSACHUSETTS WASTE BAN NOW INCLUDES TEXTILES!

Effective November 1, 2022, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has added TEXTILES to the list of WASTE BANS. Community use of the textile recycling bins at each of the Weymouth Public Schools and the Textile Recycling Corporate Citizen Bins is encouraged!


COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION WELCOME!


ACCEPTED / NOT-ACCEPTED ITEMS

Weymouth Public Schools Weymouth Public Schools

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APRIL UPDATE


APRIL UPDATE


PROGRAM TO DATE COMBINED TOTALS:

1,276.20 TONS (2,557,056 lbs)

DPW Cost Savings: $93,434.073

Earnings: $134,611.30



WPS School Program PTD has prevented

1,057.23+ TONS from entering landfills! (21143441 lbs)

DPW Disposal Cost Savings: $78,367.67

Program-to-Date Earnings = $110,917.15


TRCCI PTD:

44.00 Tons, (82,425 lbs)

DPW Disposal Savings $2,881.82

Earnings: $4,934.70


DPW PTD:

179.10+ Tons, (360,150 lbs)

DPW Disposal Savings $13,095.44

Earnings $18,759.45


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APRIL 2025

School Bins APRIL 2025:

11.59 Tons, (23,180 lbs)

DPW Disposal Cost Savings: $848.16

Earnings: $1,390.80

Corporate Citizen Bins APRIL 2025:

3.24 Tons, (6485 lbs)

DPW Disposal Savings $103.00

Earnings: $389.10


DPW Bins APRIL 2025:

1.36+ Tons, (2,710 lbs)

DPW Disposal Savings: $99.52

Earnings: $162.60


Textile Recycling Program - Monthly Update: APRIL 2025


Additional bin locations for your convenience—

Click Here for Bin Locations


COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION WELCOME!


Textile Recycling Program - BINS LOCATED AT EVERY WPS SCHOOL!


NEW!!! Textile Recycling Hub

Textile Recycling Corporate Citizen Initiative

NBC 10 Highlight

Green Ways to get rid of your unwanted clothes and textiles

Apartment Complexes Apartment Complexes

Assisted Living Assisted Living

Businesses Businesses

Industrial Parks Industrial Parks

Municipal Municipal

Organizations / Non-Profits Organizations / Non-Profits

Shopping Malls Shopping Malls

ITEMS MUST BE BAGGED AND TIED

  • Thank you for bagging and tying your textile contributions in a plastic bag to keep the items clean and dry.
  • Please do not leave items outside of the bins.
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BECOME A TEXTILE RECYCLING CORPORATE CITIZEN
Click Here to Register
MONTHLY UPDATE
BIN LOCATIONS
BENEFITS TO WEYMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MASS DEP CASE STUDY
MASSACHUSETTS TEXTILE WASTE BAN INFORMATION
SMART
Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles
Educational Activities Available Here
TEXTILE RECYCLING CORPORATE CITIZEN INITIATIVE
THANK YOUs
TRCCI PARTNER DIRECTORY
REFERENCES
TEXTILE RECYCLING HUB HOMEPAGE
WEYMOUTH INFORMATION HUB
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Community Relations Liaison

Weymouth Public Schools

89 Middle Street | Weymouth | MA | 02189

781-335-1100, x-28331

elizabeth.harris@weymouthschools.org

www.weymouthschools.org


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