Grinding for Good
Depending on who you ask, 20–25% of all garbage [...]
More Recycling Tips
Free Items to Recycle Glass is perhaps our [...]
Ridwell: A Way to Recycle Plastic Film on Orcas
In October, we attended a recycling seminar sponsored by Ridwell, [...]
New EV Charging Stations at The Exchange
Have you noticed the four new EV charging stations in [...]
Trashion Fashion Exhibits Sustainable Couture
In 2018, islander Michael Greenberg approached Asifa Pasin-Welch and [...]
Redirecting Food Waste to Local Farms
Big things are sprouting from small leftovers at Orcas Island [...]
Washington Passes WRAP Act: A Big Step Forward for Recycling
On May 17, 2025, Washington State made history by enacting [...]
Medication Mail Program
Expired or excess medications that are tossed in the trash [...]
Composting Combats Climate Change
Are you scraping your kitchen waste into the garbage? It [...]
OIES Class Tours ORS/The Exchange
If you were leading a tour of Orcas Recycling Services/The [...]