{"id":19350,"date":"2023-02-03T01:36:31","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T06:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/?post_type=programs&#038;p=19350"},"modified":"2024-04-04T10:31:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T14:31:17","slug":"zero-waste-events","status":"publish","type":"programs","link":"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/programs\/zero-waste-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Zero Waste Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"19350\" class=\"elementor elementor-19350\" data-elementor-post-type=\"programs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b28ea9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6b28ea9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52bc008\" data-id=\"52bc008\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8d3108 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-animated-text\" data-id=\"f8d3108\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-animated-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-jet-animated-text jet-elements\">\n<div class=\"jet-animated-text jet-animated-text--effect-fx1\" data-settings='{\"effect\":\"fx1\",\"delay\":3000}'>\n\t<div class=\"jet-animated-text__before-text\">\n\t<span>Convenient<\/span>&nbsp;<span>Opportunities<\/span>&nbsp;<span>To<\/span>&nbsp;<span>Help<\/span>&nbsp;<span>You<\/span>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"jet-animated-text__animated-text\">\n<div class=\"jet-animated-text__animated-text-item active visible\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t<span>L<\/span><span>i<\/span><span>v<\/span><span>e<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>G<\/span><span>R<\/span><span>E<\/span><span>E<\/span><span>N<\/span><span>!<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60dfb89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"60dfb89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f3e047 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4f3e047\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fd98d3\" data-id=\"8fd98d3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b672386 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b672386\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c61515\" data-id=\"9c61515\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1203bd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1203bd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Wow &#8211; since we launched our annual Zero Waste Days in 2021, together we&#8217;ve diverted a whopping 14 tonnes of electronics waste from going to the landfill!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-378d326 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"378d326\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Held in partnership with the <a href=\"https:\/\/burlingtoncentre.ca\/sustainability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Burlington Centre,<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/techgenius.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tech Genius Burlington Inc<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Burlington.Canada.Repair.Cafe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Burlington Repair Cafe<\/a>, we host two single-day events in May and October at the Burlington Centre&#8217;s convenient parking area to accept computer and cell phone electronics ( see accepted items listing further below).<\/p>\n<p>Discover further below how you can further grow the impact of these events by organizing collections with your networks!<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s more. A series of<a href=\"https:\/\/zerowasteboxes.terracycle.ca\/collections\/zero-waste-boxes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Terracycle Zero Waste<\/a> bins are also on site to accept more unique waste items not currently accepted in Halton Region\u2019s recycling program.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Pesky candy wrappers, Brita water filters, reusable plastic containers and lids and used PPE can be dropped off, along with batteries and ink cartridges.<br \/><br \/>Details on the list of what can typically be dropped off is available further below.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #6ab43e;\"><strong>Repair Cafe too!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Volunteers from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Burlington.Canada.Repair.Cafe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Burlington Repair Cafe<\/a> are on hand as well to help fix small broken or damaged household items avoiding items being sent to the landfill.<br \/><br \/><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26efde9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"26efde9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6a25eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"c6a25eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2081\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2081\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-angle-double-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">List of Accepted Electronics\/Appliances<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2081\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2081\"><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Consumer Electronics (Gaming Consoles, iPods etc)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Computers ( PC &amp; Mac, monitors. parts, motherboards)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Handheld devices(Smartphones, cell phones, tablets etc)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Phone Systems, Racks &amp; Miscellaneous (Server racks, lab equipment, disc arrays etc)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Printers (Inkjet &amp; Laserjet, plotters, copiers,scanners, fax machines etc)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Pheripherals (keyboards, mice,CD\/DVD roms,cards, accessories etc)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Servers(Rack ount, stand alone, all brands etc)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Software ( operating system,editing, design etc)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Specialty Items(Cisco networking, switches, routers etc)<p><strong><br \/>And more!<\/strong><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>TVs (not heavy weight)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>microwaves<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>coffee makers or other small home appliances<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>personal appliances ex: electric toothbrushes or razors<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1c03c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"d1c03c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2191\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2191\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-angle-double-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Grow Impact: Organize, Collect & Deliver!<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2191\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2191\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can help increase the impact of our Zero Waste Drop-Off events by<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> collecting electronic and other select waste items from your business, school, organization, neighbourhood, community\/faith\u00a0 group, and delivering it to us on our event days<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the details:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decide what you\u2019ll collect (see the list of electronic and other accepted items above)\u00a0<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Determine when and where you\u2019ll collect items &#8211; perhaps at a convenient drop-off location on specific dates.<br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promote your collection to your networks- see sample messaging below.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arrange delivery of the items to our Zero Waste Drop-Off events held at the Burlington Centre Mall in the Spring and Fall.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember to thank your participants, maybe with a photo at the Drop-Off event to post on social media, tagging BurlingtonGreen!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sample promotional message for your e-waste collection:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019m collecting electronic waste for BurlingtonGreen\u2019s <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zero Waste Drop-Off event<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> this Spring (or Fall). Bring me your \u2018stuff\u2019 and I\u2019ll deliver it to the event where all items will be repurposed or properly recycled\/disposed of.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Together we can help the environment while raising much-needed funds for a cleaner, greener Burlington through the community work of BurlingtonGreen.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/team\/sue-alksnis\/\">Contact us<\/a> to learn more about this opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-288342d\" data-id=\"288342d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8d482e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8d482e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #77c14b;\">2024 ZERO WASTE DROP-OFF DAYS:<br \/><br \/>Saturday, May 25th<br \/>&amp;<br \/>Saturday, October 19th<br \/><br \/>Electronics Drop off: 10 am to 4 pm<br \/><br \/>Repair Cafe Hours: 10 am to 2 pm<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-812be4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"812be4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/techgenius.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"192\" 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25167e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"25167e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/repaircafe_content-768x509.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-24110\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/repaircafe_content-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/repaircafe_content-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/repaircafe_content-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/repaircafe_content-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/repaircafe_content.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0730d42 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0730d42\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ac9cf7\" data-id=\"3ac9cf7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7fd8ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c7fd8ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8530aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8530aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 TERRACYCLE COLLECTION BOXES<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82b756f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82b756f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Please note that the size of the items to self-deposit must fit within an 8&#8243; square opening.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b8cd97 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b8cd97\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c3863e\" data-id=\"3c3863e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19a0a97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"19a0a97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/safety-supplies-custom-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-12008\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/safety-supplies-custom-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/safety-supplies-custom-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/safety-supplies-custom.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-021a47e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"021a47e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SAFETY EQUIPMENT &amp; PROTECTIVE GEAR<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Nitrile and latex gloves, dust masks, garments, hairnets, beard nets, earplugs, and safety glasses.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-50306a9\" data-id=\"50306a9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f7a69c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6f7a69c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/snack-wrappers-custom-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-12009\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/snack-wrappers-custom-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/snack-wrappers-custom-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/snack-wrappers-custom.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb0ed15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb0ed15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>CANDY &amp; SNACK WRAPPERS<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Individual candy wrappers, cookie wrappers, snack bags, multi-pack snack bags, and family-size snack bags.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2555e82\" data-id=\"2555e82\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50cdf72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"50cdf72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/filters-custom-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-12011\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/filters-custom-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/filters-custom-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/filters-custom.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b52f74c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b52f74c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">SMALL<\/span> SIZE FILTERS<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Brita and<strong> small-size<\/strong> air-purifier filters.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e07ab7b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e07ab7b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6175901\" data-id=\"6175901\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b6ea69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0b6ea69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0dbd68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c0dbd68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ink_cartridge_custom-300x251.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16004\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ink_cartridge_custom-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ink_cartridge_custom-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ink_cartridge_custom.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e84be49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e84be49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>INK CARTRIDGES<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b11b013\" data-id=\"b11b013\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98cd358 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"98cd358\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/plastic-cards-custom-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-12012\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/plastic-cards-custom-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/plastic-cards-custom-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/plastic-cards-custom.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15e2c27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15e2c27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PLASTIC CARDS<\/strong><br \/>Wallet-sized flexible plastic material, usually meant for the purpose of identification or for facilitating commercial transactions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7146adf\" data-id=\"7146adf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-748dfeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"748dfeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cefe855 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cefe855\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"222\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/batteries.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-12014\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32db731 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32db731\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SMALL ALKALINE BATTERIES<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Non-rechargeable, spent alkaline batteries used in portable electronic devices. <br \/>Do NOT deposit rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, or any battery used to power a device not classified as a portable electronic device.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e163d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3e163d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-412902c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"412902c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Discover more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/live-green\/zero-waste\/\">zero-waste tips <\/a>and resources to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/live-green\/\">Live Green<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/programs\/make-the-switch\/\">Make the Switch<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b09f33 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3b09f33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtongreen.org\/donate\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">DONATE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87f545b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87f545b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Give Today For A Greener Tomorrow<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Convenient&nbsp;Opportunities&nbsp;To&nbsp;Help&nbsp;You&nbsp; Live&nbsp;GREEN! Wow &#8211; since we launched our annual Zero Waste Days in 2021, together we&#8217;ve diverted a whopping 14 tonnes of electronics waste from going to the landfill! 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