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Founded in 1996 by RAA in their continued effort to reduce waste and conserve resources by providing an environmentally positive alternative to discarding reusable items, the ReUse Center hosts more than 20,000 square feet of retail space and now accepts building materials and office supplies as well as household goods.

Where do the proceeds go?
The proceeds from the sale of items in the ReUse Center go towards maintaining operations and to support waste reduction and recycling efforts in the community.

Why is Recycle Ann Arbor doing it?
RAA encourages people to reduce the amount of waste they generate through the reuse of usable materials before buying new ones and to recycle materials that can be made into new ones.

How much stuff is diverted from landfills?
At any given time the warehouse holds 2500 cubic yards of usuable items for sale and saved from the landfill. In an average week, over 100 cubic yards of quality material is sold at the ReUse Center.

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