Spring Clean Your Clutter for a Cause!
Event Date:
Saturday, April 1, 2023 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
At the Recycling & Sustainability Day Event, you can... - Recycle your old dehumidifier and receive a rebate from National Grid;
- Sign up for a free home energy assessment with HomeWorks Energy;
- Explore household organic waste solutions with Black Earth Compost;
- Upcycle bikes and participate in a bike swap with the Melrose Pedestrian and Bike Committee and Bike to the Sea;
- Dispose of hard-to-recycle plastics through Zero Waste Melrose's Terracycle program;
- Decorate nature journals with Friends of the Fells;
- Explore volunteer opportunities with local organizations such as the Melrose Energy Commission and Keep Melrose Beautiful;
- and more!
For a competitive fee for services rendered (approximately one-third market cost*), participants can:- Upcycle gently used furniture, appliances, housewares, and building materials with Habitat for Humanity; and
- Recycle outdated electronics with peace of mind for proper data erasing with Green Team Junk Removal
*$15/car for furniture, electronics, clothing, housewares, etc. Additional fees for TVs ($20), monitors ($20), window ACs ($5), printers/fax machines ($5), mattresses ($35), box springs ($35), and tires ($10). Bread of Life is also accepting non-perishable food items, new/gently used clothing, and toiletries. |
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