by Lenn Detwiler | Jan 13, 2021 | Learning Center, Recycling
If you are reading this, chances are you are already convinced of the merits of recycling. More recycling means more space in the landfill, more resources that can live on in another product and less energy spent extracting raw materials from the earth to manufacture...
by Lenn Detwiler | Apr 30, 2018 | Adult Outreach, General, Learning Center, Recycling
Whenever you are cleaning and clearing out, consider donating items that otherwise might be thrown away, to the Habitat for Humanity ReStore. And, as you embark on those DIY projects, don’t forget to shop the ReStore for the supplies and materials you need. The...
by Lenn Detwiler | Apr 4, 2018 | Household Hazardous Waste, Learning Center, Recycling
Batteries! In our technology-rich society, it seems we rely on them more than ever. But, what do you do with them when they die? Disposal options for batteries are determined by the type of battery you want to get rid of. So, here’s what you should know…...
by Lenn Detwiler | Jun 6, 2017 | Learning Center, Recycling
It’s not easy to be the bearer of bad news, but there’s something that needs to be said: the Recycling Drop-off Center in Lizton is being abused and it needs to stop! That location is our busiest site, by far. And, we are happy to sponsor the site as it...
by Lenn Detwiler | Mar 21, 2017 | Adult Outreach, General, Household Hazardous Waste, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
The District offers multiple Tox-Away Days each spring, summer and fall. The events allow Hendricks County residents to dispose of their HHW free of charge. Fees apply for the recycling of televisions, appliances and tires (in some cases). Regulations prohibit...
by Lenn Detwiler | Mar 6, 2017 | Adult Outreach, Community Grants Program, General, Latest, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
Do you have a great idea for starting a new or expanding a current recycling program at your school, church or non-profit? Tax-exempt and non-profit organizations located in Hendricks County are able to apply for grants through the District’s Community Grants...
