learn
about the creative reuse movement
we believe
that every community deserves a resource for the reusable.
Check this list to find a creative reuse center near you — and if you don’t have one, let’s talk.
CREATIVE REUSE
focuses on reused and reusable materials that have artistic and educational value.
94% of teachers pay for classroom supplies with their own money— on average, $479.
Federal Department of Education
Reuse and recycling create at least 25 times more jobs per ton than landfilling and incineration.
Institute for Local Self-Reliance
81% of consumers say they will make personal sacrifices to address social and environmental issues.
Inc. Magazine, Sustainable Brands
Currently, more than 120 creative reuse centers operate across America. The creative reuse movement is growing!
Recycling isn’t enough. Among the most widely recyclable plastics — Type 1 and Type 2 — just 30% end up being recycled in America. On a global scale, only 9% of plastics are ever recycled.
