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New2U: Donate your housewares

Got surplus housewares! Here's a great chance to donate them for a good cause.

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Textile Recycling: It's not what you think

You may think that “clothes recycling” involves actual recycling: but it rarely does.

Donation Drives

27 May - June 4: Donate Work Attire

Give your work clothes in good condition a chance at a second life.

Donation Drives

Wanted: Men's Clothes, Kitchen appliances, and more

ItsRainingRaincoats needs help restocking the shelves of the inspIRRe store.

Donation Drives

May 27: SRRFM @ Ground Up Initiative

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Easy Guide to Recycling

Download this guide to make recycling easier. These simple rules of thumb will make recycling a breeze.

Donation Drives

Apr 29,30 & May 13,14: Donate your pre-loved Sari

Donate your pre-loved Sari to the Hindu Centre

Donation Drives

May: Jurong West Free Bazaar @Gek Poh Ville CC

Got unwanted items still in good condition? Pass them on to your neighbours! Bring good condition unwanted down to the CC by 12 May and they will be made available at the bazaar on the weekend of May 20&21

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Textile Recycling: It's not what you think

You may think that “clothes recycling” involves actual recycling: but it rarely does.

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Why shoes being resold instead of recycled is a problem

It's not the win you think. Public trust in recycling pushed to new low.

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Recyclopedia Needs Volunteers!

Recyclopedia has an ongoing need for volunteer fact checkers - people who can help us follow up on feedback and suggestions from users.

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Cork Recycling: Organisations making a difference

Changes in cork composition means cork recycling is a dying business. Here are a few organisations still recycling cork.

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First glass recycling plant set up in Singapore

Abraclean has opened Singapore's first recycling plant for glass waste, which has a processing capacity of 5 tonnes per hour and can handle up to 12,000 tonnes annually. The plant transforms the waste into Abrablast, a patented abrasive used in industrial settings to remove coatings from metal surfaces.

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Did Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre get it wrong?

Putting aside the ethics of forcing hawkers to subsidise the cost of containers, there is a bigger question overlooked: are these containers actually eco-friendly?

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Recycling Numbers don't mean it's Recyclable

What those number mean... and what they don't mean

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Plastic Numbers

A quick reference

Donation Drives

New2U: Donate your housewares

Got surplus housewares! Here's a great chance to donate them for a good cause.

Donation Drives

27 May - June 4: Donate Work Attire

Give your work clothes in good condition a chance at a second life.

Donation Drives

Wanted: Men's Clothes, Kitchen appliances, and more

ItsRainingRaincoats needs help restocking the shelves of the inspIRRe store.

Donation Drives

May 27: SRRFM @ Ground Up Initiative

Donation Drives

Apr 29,30 & May 13,14: Donate your pre-loved Sari

Donate your pre-loved Sari to the Hindu Centre

Donation Drives

May: Jurong West Free Bazaar @Gek Poh Ville CC

Got unwanted items still in good condition? Pass them on to your neighbours! Bring good condition unwanted down to the CC by 12 May and they will be made available at the bazaar on the weekend of May 20&21

Donation Drives

Until 8 May: Jewellery & Accessories Donation

New2U and Embrace Jewellery are collecting pre-loved jewellery and accessories until May 8. Donated items will be resold at New2U Thrift Shop to raise funds for SCWO in support of domestic violence victims.

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Until End April: Project Love Sneaker 2023

From 1st to 30th April, donate your used running shoes. Donated shoes will be passed on to Soles4Souls Asia. Receive a $50 voucher for each pair donated in good condition. At all participating Running Lab outlets.

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Easy Guide to Recycling

Download this guide to make recycling easier. These simple rules of thumb will make recycling a breeze.

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Need Junk Removal in Singapore? Read this first.

People often come to us about junk removal. We don't provide such a service but can offer tips on what to look for if you are trying to dispose of items in the most sustainable way.

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Get the right replacement lid for your jar

Before buying a replacement lid for your jar, read this. It might save you some heartache.

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5 Things you can do instead of overloading The Salvation Army

Chinese New Year is around the corner and that means one thing: spring cleaning the home and spring dumping on The Salvation Army.

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How much effort should you put into cleaning recyclables?

What does "clean" mean? Rinse, Wash, or Scrub?

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Surprise Gift Wrapping Paper

Do you love giving gifts but hate the wastefulness of single-use wrapping paper?

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Q: Can I recycle paper with correction fluid?

Yes you can!

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Forgot your reusable bag? Use plastic!

Think twice before buying another cloth bag