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Recycle Ann Arbor's Humble Beginnings: Love, Sweat, and a Better Glass Smasher
By Dan Ezekiel, one of the founders of Recycle Ann Arbor in the early 1970s article first published by the Ecology Center in 2003 read more

Recycling Tips for Better Results: What to Do with Wood
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? None, because the woodchuck knows that wood doesn’t belong in the curbside recycling bin! Although wood is a natural resource, it has no place in a… read more

Recycling Tip for Better Results: General Trash Items
Some of the items we purchase are unfortunately destined for the landfill simply because there is no ability or option to recycle, reuse, or repurpose that item for various reasons- often due to what material(s) it is… read more

Changing of the Guard at Recycle Ann Arbor
A grateful farewell to CEO Kirk Lignell and “welcome back” to interim CEO Bryan Weinert After six years at the helm, Recycle Ann Arbor CEO Kirk Lignell will be stepping down from his position in April. We are sad to see… read more

Recycling Tip for Better Results: Furniture
Keep that old furniture out of the landfill AND the curbside bin. There are plenty of reasons why you might need to dispose of or replace furniture: moving out of Ann Arbor, upgrading your existing furniture choices,… read more