Here are some organizing resources to keep your unwanted items out of landfill.
Organizing Resources: Recycle / Repurpose
China
Turning your dusty heirlooms into elegant and practical serving pieces. TheBrooklynTeacup
Sneakers
Keep your footwear out of landfill. You can either get paid or you can direct your proceeds to a charity. GotSneakers supplies a bag with free postage and each bag will hold approximately 12 pairs of shoes. See the website for a rate schedule and instructions. GotSneakers
Wool Sweaters & Yarn, Buttons, Thread
Wool sweaters are donated and transformed into stylish mittens which are then sold to raise money for local food pantries. ReMitts/ Pantry Partners
Denim/Jeans
Denim clothing is donated and transformed into insulation, packaging and more. BlueJeansGoGreen
Medical Supplies
Repurposing unused medical supplies reduces solid waste and benefits the underserved. Intervol or AFYA
Bras, Underwear, Menstrual Hygiene, Toiletries
Donate new or gently used items to make a difference in the lives of girls and women in need. BraRecyclers or ISupportTheGirls
Key Chain Rings uses for space saving in your Clothing Closet
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