Recycle – Orcas Island Exchange

Drop-off Your Xmas Tree for Free!

Pete2024-11-22T16:57:03+00:00December 27, 2017|Knowledge|

Drop off your dried-out Christmas tree at the transfer station [...]

Swaggy Exchange Gear!

Heather Wallace2023-10-12T23:17:46+00:00July 20, 2023|Inspiration|

Merlin Demoura, an Exchange employee, created some sweet new Exchange [...]

Orcas Glass Challenge

Heather Wallace2024-01-15T21:46:17+00:00January 5, 2023|Inspiration|

Calling all artists, makers, innovators, up-cyclists and landscapers! Join the [...]

Plastic Recycling Explained

Heather Wallace2024-07-03T21:06:54+00:00December 9, 2021|Knowledge|

Changes are likely coming soon to the type of [...]

Be Mindful of Holiday Packaging

Pete2023-12-12T18:00:22+00:00December 27, 2017|Knowledge|

It's that time of year again when you order stuff [...]

Don’t Waste The Good Stuff!

Heather Wallace2018-08-09T06:05:03+00:00July 3, 2018|Knowledge|

What’s wrong with this picture? Look at all of those [...]

The Compost Pile Explained

Heather Wallace2020-05-04T23:47:46+00:00May 4, 2020|Inspiration|

There is a difference between soil creation and a moldering [...]

The Exchange Supports Art for Kids At Home

Heather Wallace2020-04-05T22:11:56+00:00March 20, 2020|Inspiration|

If you have OISD kids at home between the ages [...]

What’s Wrong with this Photo?

Heather Wallace2020-01-12T00:06:10+00:00January 11, 2020|Knowledge|

A photo taken earlier this month at the recycling wall [...]

WATCH: How The Orcas Exchange Became a Zero Waste Model

Heather Wallace2018-08-09T06:52:02+00:00June 21, 2018|Inspiration|

Watch the story of how a rag-tag island swap meet [...]