Non-Recyclable Item of the Month: Textiles
Although textiles aren’t recyclable in our co-mingled recycling at ORS, [...]
Doe Bay Resort’s Goals for Zero-Waste Practices
Orcas Recycling Services (ORS) is interested in how local area [...]
Non-Recyclable Item of the Month: Shredded Paper
We've been accepting it for years, but unfortunately the days of [...]
The Can Crusher: Recycle Camp at Burning Man
Each year Recycle Camp at Burning Man recycles 4 forty [...]
50k Pounds of Hazardous Waste Collected
In June of 2016 San Juan, Lopez and Orcas collected [...]
Hard-To-Recycle Item of the Month: Caps & Lids
While most plastic lids and caps are technically recyclable, their [...]
ORS Team Travels to Manzanita, Oregon
Back in July of 2016, Orcas Recycling Services (ORS) representatives [...]
Island Hoppin’ Brewery: A Model for Small Business Reuse Practices
It can be challenging to have minimal environmental impact and [...]
Annex Interior Funded Thanks to OICF Donors
On June 2, 2016, ORS was awarded a grant of [...]
Thanks Orcas Middle School!
Big thanks to Laura Tidwell, Phil Carter and the entire [...]