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Smart Glass Separation

Heather Wallace2025-05-23T20:56:09+00:00September 17, 2021|Knowledge|

Why you should recycle glass: Our  glass crushing machine [...]

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Catching up with Historical Garbage

Heather Wallace2023-11-02T05:58:41+00:00July 16, 2021|Inspiration|

Since the first Great Islands Clean-up in 2014, we have [...]

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Adopt-a-Road Program

Heather Wallace2025-05-21T23:37:06+00:00June 11, 2021|News|

The Orcas Adopt-a-Road program is a great example of community [...]

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Have You Seen the Exchange Gallery?

Pete2025-05-23T20:38:37+00:00March 16, 2021|Inspiration|

From time-to-time we have had some amazing artworks and collectables [...]

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Where Does Our E-waste Go?

Heather Wallace2025-05-23T20:35:09+00:00November 19, 2020|Knowledge|

We were asked recently where the electronics recycling for Orcas [...]

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What Contaminates a Load of Mixed Recycling?

Pete2025-05-22T03:12:19+00:00September 7, 2020|Knowledge|

Last month we focused on how plastic bags, sheets, packing [...]

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Recycling Tip: The Scoop On Recycling Plastic Film

Heather Wallace2020-12-07T21:06:48+00:00September 7, 2020|Knowledge|

For more than a year ORS has been encouraging folks [...]

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Consider The Exchange When Making Life Changes

Heather Wallace2025-05-22T00:09:57+00:00July 11, 2020|Inspiration|

Transitions in life can be difficult. Whether it’s a move, [...]

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Compost Inspiration

Heather Wallace2025-05-22T00:25:00+00:00April 8, 2020|Inspiration|

Greetings Composters! April's sunny skies have a lot of us [...]

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Exchange in The Seattle Times!

Heather Wallace2022-11-17T19:47:06+00:00April 5, 2020|News|

Thanks to Orcas art teacher Brook Meinhardt and her “Art [...]

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