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A Few Things About Us…
After several years of being somewhat silent about recycling issues in our community, we have decided that it is time to share some thoughts for those that want to listen. Social media makes it very easy to accomplish. Why now you ask? We have been seeing many new faces at the RJ drop off site…
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Spring Arbor Rocks!
Many thanks to the students of Spring Arbor University Business Club who generously donated their time May 10 to help Recycling Jackson with it’s eWaste Collection Day. The hardworking students were a big help and a big contributor to the success of this yearly event. We would also like to give a shout out to…
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Latex Paint Recycling
This September …. Recycling Jackson’s First Annual Latex Paint recycling day at the Habitat Restore. RJ is teaming up with ePaint to provide recycling services for all your unwanted latex paint. Watch our website for additional details.
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Community Ewaste Collection Day
Join us for the Community Ewaste Collection Day, July 13th from 9 AM to 12 PM at the Jackson Sam’s Club. There will also be secure document shredding services available at this event. Sam’s Club ewaste & document shred day 07-2013
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2014 Open Dates
Here are our open dates for the rest of the year: Saturday, June 7 Saturday, July 5 Saturday, Aug. 2 Saturday, Sept. 6 Saturday, Oct. 4 Saturday, Nov. 1 Saturday, Dec. 6 Our site will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each of those Saturdays. We accept donations during your drop off to help offset…
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Why don’t we recycle more?
Kirk Heinze at Mlive.com: National studies suggest that even when people have ready access to recycling—either curbside or at a nearby center—most still don’t get into the habit. According to Tom Emmerich, President of Kalamazoo-based Schupan Recycling, the key is not necessarily convenience; rather, it is education. Education is one of Emmerich’s “Four E’s” of…
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Spring e-waste drive May 7
Get ready: it’s our first big e-waste drive with Sam’s Club of the year. It’s taking place Saturday, May 7 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sam’s Club in Jackson. And as a special extra, CP Federal Credit Union is offering a shredding truck to shred your personal and confidential documents. Download our flyer…
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Spring Arbor University recycling day
Recycling Jackson will provide electronic waste (e-waste) recycling services at Spring Arbor University’s Green Community Day. Join us, as well as Sam’s Club and Emmons (who are providing other recycling services), this Saturday, March 26 from noon to 3 p.m. for an exciting green day at SAU.
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How to opt out of the Yellow Pages
Your phone experience probably goes something like this: you come home to an orange plastic bag with a thick book inside, sitting on your doorstep. You bring in the bag, unwrap the book, and promptly recycle it. The phone book isn’t anything you ask for – it just kind of appears. The National Yellow Pages…
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2011 site open dates
This year, Recycling Jackson is trying something different: closing on our slowest month, February. So the Recycling Jackson drop-off site will be closed Saturday, Feb. 5 and will re-open on the first Saturday of March. Here are the rest of our open dates for the year: Saturday, March 5 Saturday, April 2 Saturday, May 7…