Tag: Recycling

ABC13 Our Planet E-cycle Drive!

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Friday, September 16, 6am – 3pm Compu Cycle 8019 Kempwood Dr, Houston, TX 77055 ABC13 will celebrate its 13th annual “ABC13 Our Planet E-Cycle Drive” party sponsored by Shell on September 16th. This year’s Live Drive event will be held at the CompuCycle facility from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. We encourage Houstonians to dispose of e-waste items (old computers, monitors, printers, electronics, cell phones, etc.) to help do their part in making Houston a better place to live. ABC13 will be broadcasting live from the E-Cycle event from 9-10…

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Wood Dale, Illinois nonprofit EarthPaint makes difference to people with disabilities, helps environment!

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Wooddale, Illinois – Chris McCarthy has been in the paint business for over 20 years. He’s always been annoyed with the thousands of gallons of paint being dumped as waste, as it will eventually pollute the environment. In 2013, McCarthy founded a non-profit company called EarthPaint, located in Wood Dale, Illinois. The company collects old paints, which are then recycled and made into a quality product that is used by both homeowners and professionals alike. Since its opening, EarthPaint has recycled more than 70 million pounds of paint, diverting more…

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