Vocab – Stainless Steel Metal. Non-magnetic. Won’t rust (if properly made and cared for). These are the things we think of when we hear the term stainless steel. We might also think of flatware or pots and pans. It …

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Just Say No … to AI AI, also known as Artificial Intelligence, can save lives. It can perform functions quickly that would take a human working manually exponentially longer to complete. It can create false informatio…

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First National Act of Recycling An 1859 engraving of the George III statue’s abandoned pedestal Public domain via Wikimedia Commons As our nation prepares to celebrate the 250th birthday of our nation, RSI will take a look …

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To Crush or Not to Crush This Valentine’s Day are you sitting at home wondering if you should crush or not crush your cans? Of course, we all wonder. It’s only human. Whether it’s post-Superbowl aluminum …

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Maximize Your Reuse Experience When you don’t need something any longer, what do you do with it? Spring cleaning is on the horizon! Where should we take all our stuff?? You may be tempted to put things curbside for a stran…

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THREE DAYS LEFT on our Cut the Cold Fundraiser with Cutco! More information here (direct link to purchase site in comments): recyclingservicesinc.wordpress.com/2026/01/12/c... #RSIPottstown #CuttheCold #Cutco #WeNeedaNewRoof

Winter Salt Week January 26–30, 2026 Every winter, tons of salt are spread on roads, parking lots, and sidewalks to keep us safe. But once the snow melts, that salt doesn’t disappear—it washes into our lakes, strea…

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What’s the Next Step? Recycling and waste reduction are part of the journey to sustainable living. Wherever you are on your journey, RSI can facilitate growing with you towards both your and our next steps. You can help…

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RSI eNews for January - Open this Saturday January 17

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Cut the Cold Fundraiser Recycling Services Inc is kicking off America’s 250th year with our first big fundraiser of 2026. We’re gonna cut the cold this season with a Cutco Fundraiser! Cutco knives have been ma…

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The Problem with Paper Recycling mixed paper should be straightforward. It’s an easy material to remanufacture. So why have all the bulk paper recycling drop bins across the area disappeared? We don’t know. W…

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Vocab – Greenwashing Greenwashing is corporate propaganda that misleads consumers to believe that corporations are partaking in green endeavors when they are actually deceptively misleading consumers from their true ac…

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DIY Sustainable Holiday is Popular Again Want a real retro holiday? Grab the greens from your yard and settle in with your favorite…junk mail. Paper chains from junk mail promotions (or old book pages). You can use flour and water t…

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Happy Giving Tuesday! Thank you for making the world a better place! To give to RSI today, visit our website for options: recyclingservicesinc.wordpress.com/ways-to-dona... #RSIPottstown #GivingTuesday @givingtuesday.bsky.social

Holiday Prep Ask at the Ed Trailer for how to turn your unwanted books into tree or angel decorations Plan ahead! Reduce your footprint with these pre-recycling options for holiday get togethers. Decorate! Test…

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Marine researchers find biggest source of microplastics in our ocean is vehicle tyres It was found broken down tyres were the largest source of microplastics in New Zealand's coastal waters.

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Vocab – Biodegradable Plastic Let’s be clear, plastic is never biodegradable. A product functioning like plastic that is 100% biodegradable will not contain plastic. Plastic is a man-made chemical product that does not oc…

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America Recycles Day | US EPA EPA celebrates America Recycles Day on November 15th each year.

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Leave the Leaves Photo credit: Jennifer Mendez, Welkenweir, Fall 2025 Fall yard waste was the bane of the perfectly manicured lawn of the 1950s husband. Thankfully, in 2025 we know a bit more about responsible yard…

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Man who bought 2-bedroom house by recycling nearly half a million cans reveals where he found biggest haul "Rubbish into real estate."

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'Ghost Gear,' or Abandoned Fishing Equipment, Is Haunting the Oceans. Here's How Conservationists Are Fighting Back Discarded nets, lines and traps are a hazard to marine life and ecosystems around the world, but pioneering programs are tackling the problem creatively through education, prevention, ocean cleanups a...

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Vocab – Forever Chemicals Some of the most difficult consumables to divert from your landfill are some of the most dangerous: forever chemicals. So what are forever chemicals?Forever chemicals are a group of over 9000 synth…

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Researchers issue warning after making disturbing discovery in household appliance: 'It's important for us to understand' Scientists have also noted that some of the chemicals used can interfere with how the body grows and reproduces.

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15 reactions · 16 shares | RSI is ready for our reopening this Saturday, October 21, at 9am! Go to recyclingservicesinc.wordpress.com for a current list of accepted materials. | Recycling Services, In... RSI is ready for our reopening this Saturday, October 21, at 9am! Go to recyclingservicesinc.wordpress.com for a current list of accepted materials.

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Customer outraged after taking closer look at personal care product: 'I'm tired of every company being evil' "They lost me as a customer totally."

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Vocab – Zombie Load Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something good to power my home with…that’s how it goes when you start to pay your own energy bills, right? Suddenly all the monsters are attached…

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Plastic bag makers hit with major lawsuit after allegedly deceiving shoppers for years: 'Public trust matters' "We're making it clear."

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This simple habit means you’re consuming 90,000 more microplastic particles a year Your health might be paying the price.

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