recycling – Orcas Island Exchange

How and Why Does ORS Recycle that Way?

Heather Wallace2023-08-20T22:56:36+00:00May 12, 2023|Knowledge|

You've probably seen one of our docents at the [...]

Check Out The Thinking Bench!

Heather Wallace2023-07-20T22:18:57+00:00July 20, 2023|Inspiration|

Everyone at The Exchange was excited to hear about the [...]

Are Plastics REALLY Recyclable?

Heather Wallace2023-06-20T17:45:15+00:00June 20, 2023|Knowledge|

We get asked a lot of questions about plastic these [...]

Legislature Fails to Pass Significant, Progressive Recycling Bill

Pete2023-05-12T20:52:16+00:00March 30, 2023|News|

The Washington State legislature failed to pass sweeping, progressive solid [...]

WANTED: People Passionate About Recycling

Heather Wallace2023-06-13T03:14:44+00:00March 22, 2023|Inspiration|

If you’re friendly, love our island, and enjoy educating others [...]

Recycling Laws in Washington

Heather Wallace2023-01-17T01:10:27+00:00January 17, 2023|News|

Some very progressive stuff is happening down in Olympia this [...]

Lopez: A Model for the Future

Heather Wallace2022-09-06T01:10:22+00:00July 18, 2022|Inspiration|

On June 11 a group of ORS/Exchange board and staff [...]

Plastic Recycling Explained

Pete2023-01-18T19:18:00+00:00August 7, 2022|Featured Posts|

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

What Contaminates a Load of Mixed Recycling?

Pete2023-01-18T19:31:30+00:00September 7, 2020|Knowledge|

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

Non-Recyclable Item: TetraPak

Pete2023-01-18T19:24:54+00:00August 7, 2022|Featured Posts|

You’ve seen ‘em, you use ‘em, everyone does. These [...]