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America Recycles Day

ard-logoTuesday, Nov. 15 is America Recycles Day—a nationally recognized day dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling.

To celebrate America Recycles Day, Seattle Public Utilities, along with Cedar GroveECOSS, Recology CleanscapesSeattle Tilth, and Waste Management, is hosting outreach booths at seven grocery stores across the city. This is a great opportunity to  get your recycling and composting questions answered by experts and take home some new tools and info to make recycling and composting easier.

Join us at any of the 7 locations below to celebrate the awesome work that Seattle residents do every day to consume less, waste less, and make sustainable choices.

Outreach booth locations:

District 1: QFC – Westwood Village, 2500 SW Barton Street 98106 (Closing early at 2:00 p.m.)

District 2: Island Pacific Supermarket, 6040 Martin Luther King Way S 98118

District 3: Grocery Outlet, 1126 Martin Luther King Way 98122

District 4: QFC, 4500 Wallingford Avenue N 98103

District 5: Grocery Outlet – Lake City Center, 3020 NE 127th Street 98125

District 6: Grocery Outlet, 8700 15th Ave NW 98117

District 7: Whole Foods, 2210 Westlake Avenue 98121

Can’t make it to any of the outreach booths? Aw, we’re sorry to miss you! The good news is that you can also tweet us your sorting questions (use #wheredoesitgo), or check out our newly launched Where Does It Go? videos on our YouTube channel.

Here’s a sneak peak (make sure to watch in HD):