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Mar242021

TVCR Launches Bags to Benches Program

Recycling, ReuseBy Teton Valley Community RecyclingMarch 24, 2021

Bags to Benches: TVCR Launches Plastic Film Recycling Initiative PLEASE SCROLL DOWN TO SEE ACCEPTED PLASTICS IMAGES & NON-ACCEPTABLE ITEMS, PLUS DROP-OFF LOCATIONS AND HOURS.   We all use way too many disposable plastic bags in our daily life, even if we diligently bring our own grocery bags and limit online shopping. Teton Valley Community…

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Mar82021

Library Opens New Expanded MakerSpace

Repair, Reuse, UpcycleBy Teton Valley Community RecyclingMarch 8, 2021

New Library MakerSpace Opens to Public                  The Driggs branch of the Valley of the Tetons Library has doubled in size with the new addition being a dedicated MakerSpace available for the community to explore, learn, repair, and create with a variety of different media.   For the…

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Jan102021

Pause Before You Purchase

Reduce, ReuseBy Teton Valley Community RecyclingJanuary 10, 2021

Rethink your buying habits to reduce the waste you generate. 2021 is a great time to break the wasteful habits of impulse buying – both online and in-person. Remember, many returned items actually end up in the landfill. Before you buy Evaluate if you need it. Is it a need or a want? Consider the…

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Nov202020

Thank You Donors!

Trash BashBy Teton Valley Community RecyclingNovember 20, 2020

Our 2020 Online Fundraising Auction was a big success thanks to the great items donated by local business, the community members who bid on items, and our annual Business Sponsors who support us all year long. The Auction took place during the week leading up to “America Recycles Day”.  Community engagement was high and we…

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Sep52020

How to Upcycle Furniture

Reuse, UpcycleBy Teton Valley Community RecyclingSeptember 5, 2020

How to Upcycle Furniture: A Guide for Beginners Originally posted on Porch.com Guest post by Evan Dunn In today’s throwaway world, it’s more important than ever to reuse the things we already have in circulation. The process of upcycling involves taking something old or already used, and repurposing and revamping it into something even better.…

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Jul62020

TerraCycle Recycling Collection Expands

Recycling, TerracycleBy Teton Valley Community RecyclingJuly 6, 2020

We are lucky that our County’s traditional recycling collection has stayed strong through the early months of coronavirus thanks to hardworking staff at the County Transfer Station and RAD Curbside. Many other communities shut down their recycling. Teton Valley Community Recycling (TVCR) did ask community members to hang on to their “hard to recycle” TerraCycle…

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Jul22020

Chips Bags Recycling (July 2020 only)

Recycling, TerracycleBy Teton Valley Community RecyclingJuly 2, 2020

Teton Valley Community Recycling (TVCR) is doing a special recycling collection for the month of July through our TerraCycle program. With summer in full swing and people grilling, picnicking, floating, and playing outside, lots of us are consuming packaged chips and snacks. TVCR will collect and recycle all savory snacks and chips bags through the…

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Jun12020

Low Waste Living During a Pandemic

ReduceBy Teton Valley Community RecyclingJune 1, 2020

Our world has been upended in the past few months and we’ve seen many changes both for the better and for worse. Moving into the coming months as our economy reopens, TVCR hopes that you will continue to embrace new sustainable practices that you may have picked up recently such as bread baking, home cooking,…

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May272020

Creating a Sustainable Post-Pandemic Economy

Recycling, ReduceBy Teton Valley Community RecyclingMay 27, 2020

Thoughts on Creating a Sustainable World Post-Pandemic By Emily Selleck, TVCR Board Secretary May 19, 2020 Webinar sponsored by Waste 360 (Watch the full webinar HERE)   I hate plastics. And, frankly, I’m not fond of recycling. However, when I make myself think holistically about the supply chain of materials and how it fits into…

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Apr212020

Our 2019 Impact Report

Donors, TVCR TeamBy Teton Valley Community RecyclingApril 21, 2020

Our 2019 Impact Report is hot off the presses. Find our what Teton Valley Community Recycling has been up to this past year including working with local contractors to reduce Construction and Demolition waste helping Teton Valley families start backyard composting partnering with local businesses and organizations to reduce event waste promoting waste reduction in…

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