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Terra Essentials 2011: Repurposing & Recycling Guide2
Terra Essentials: Your Guide to Repurpos-ing & Recycling is published annually by Equinaut, LLC.
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Terra EssentialsYour Guide to
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Dedicated to those who are beginning
their journey into sustainability
This guide addresses the how, when & where to start
The first step:
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Table of ConTenTs
Directory
Aerosol cAns 5Aluminum 5ADhesives 5Ammunition 5Anti-Freeze 5AppliAnces – Working 5AppliAnces – not Working 5Art & crAFt supplies 5ArtWork - chilDren 6AsphAlt 6AFghAns 6Automobiles - running 6Automobiles - non running 6bAby clothes 6bAby blAnkets 6bAby FooD/ FormulA 6bAby Furniture 6bAckpAcks 6bAllAsts 6bAnners 6bAthtubs 7bAtteries 7bAtteries – cAr 7bAtteries – computer 7beDs 7bicycle tires 7billboArDs 7blAnkets 7books - ADult 8books – chilDren’s 8books - teens 8books - pregnAncy, pArenting 8brAke FluiD 8brAss 8bricks 8brush 8bubble WrAp 9builDing supplies 9cAlenDArs 9cAr seAts 9cArDboArD 9cArpet - in gooD conDition 9cArpet - enD use 9cArpet pAD 9cAtAlogs 9ceiling FAns 10cell phones - Working 10cell phones - non Working 10christmAs trees 10cleAning supplies 10climbing ropes 10clothing - ADult 10clothing - chilDren & teens 10clothes – men 11clothes – Women 11
compAct Discs 11computer pArts 11computers 11concrete 11copper 11copy pAper 11couches & sleeper couches 12crAyons 12crocs 12DAnce costumes 12DegreAsers 12Dog FooD / toys 12Dog AnD cAt rescue 12Dog crAtes 12Doors All kinDs 12Drugs - prescription 12DryWAll 12DvD 12egg cArtons 12electronics not Working 13electronics - Working 13envelopes 13enevelopes - tyvek 13exercise bAlls 13exercise equipment -Working 13eye glAsses 13Fertilizer nAturAl 13Fertilizer chemicAl 13Fire extinguisher Working 14FlAres 14FloWer seeDs & plAnts 14FloWer ArrAngement 14Fluorescent bulbs & bAllAsts 14FooD 14Freezer - Working 14Freon 14FungiciDe 14Furniture - useAble 14Furniture - not recyclAble 15gAme consoles 15glAss - broWn, cleAr & green 15glue bottles & sticks 15grAss clippings 15grocery bAgs (plAstic) & neWspAper bAg 15hAir - lock oF love 15hAir - mAts 15hAlloWeen costumes 15hAngers/ clothing 15hAy 15heAring AiDs 15herbiciDe 15herbs & plAnts 15holiDAy cArDs 15horse supplies tAck FeeD 15householD cleAners – un-openeD 15householD cleAners - DisposAl 15ink cArtriDges 15
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insecticiDe 16kimonos 16kitchen items 16kitchen sinks 16lAmps 16lAWn moWers 16lAWn WAste 16lAnterns 16leAves - compostAble 16light bulbs 16mAgAzines 17mAnure 18mAttresses 18meDicAl supplies equipment 18meDicine 18metAl scrAp 18monitors, computer 18motor oil 18neeDles – meDicAl 18nicAD bAtteries 18neWspApers 19orgAnic WAste 19oFFice mAchines 19pAcking peAnuts 19pAint & stAins 19pAllets 19pAper 19personAl cAre proDucts 20phone books 20photogrAphic chemicAls 20plAstics 20plAstic # 6 polystyrene 20
pop tops From cAns 20pool chemicAls 20rechArgeble bAtteries 20school supplies 20sports equipment 20soil 20stone 21styroFoAm 21shingles 21shoes - sneAkers 21stAmps - cAncelleD 21steel & tin cAns 21tile 21tires 21teDDy beArs 21televisions - Working 21toiletries 22toner & cArtriDges 22top soil 22toys 22tree trimmings 22viDeo tApes 22WAtches 22Wet suits 22WinDoWs 22Wine corks 22WooD 2 x 4 construction 22yogurt cups - stonyFielD only 22environmentAl event 23environmentAl orgAnizAtions 23FooD orgAnizAtions 23
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Aerosol cAns
(Must take off the plastic cap)Bestway Trash Company 650 Santa Fe St 719.633.8709
Aluminum
(Includes: food cans (remember to rinse them - labels are okay), metal ends of cleaning producs (Ajax & Bon Ami), tinfoil, toothpaste tube with aluminium tubes)
A Better Tomorrow Recycling2512 Weston Rd 719.360.2252 Albertson’s 4405 Centennial Blvd 719.593.8805 7055 Austin Bluffs Pkwy 719.264.8650 8750 N Union Blvd 719.282.9066 455 E Cheyenne Mtn Blvd 719.576.3310 All Aluminium 412 E Cheyenne Rd 719.635.4556
Best Way Disposal 650 Santa Fe St 719.574.8989 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo 4250 Cheyenne Mt. Zoo Rd 719.633.9925
Kings Soopers - all locations 1750 W Uintah 719.636.5043 3250 Centennial Bl 719.866.6645 815 Cheyenne Meadows Dr 719.527.1590 2910 S Academy Bl 719.393.9622
Recycle America 602 E 4th St 719.6330426
Waste Connections of CO3650 Bradley Rd 719.390.1859
Wise Recycling 1531 N Union Blvd 719.471.0042
ADhesives El Paso County Household Hazardous Waste 3255 Akers Dr 719.520.7878
Ammuntion
El Paso Co Hazardous Waste 3255 Akers Dr 719.520.7878
Anti-Freeze Al De Mark Auto Service 402 S Tejon St. 632.1552El Paso County Household Hazardous Waste 3255 Akers Dr 719.520.7878
AppliAnces – Working
ARC Thrift Stores 2780 S Academy Blvd 719.391.7717 4402 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.522.1203 1830 W Uintah 719.473.0502
Goodwill -- all locations 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223
Powers Retail Center2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223
Salvation Army 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber St 719.473.6161
Springs Mission1 W Las Vegas St 719.314.2344
TESSA320 S El Paso St 719.633.1462
AppliAnces – not Working
A Better Tomorrow RecyclingBig & Small AppliancesBBQ Grills, Trampolines & Swings2512 Weston Rd 719.360.2252
Blue Star Recyclers690 Elkton Dr B 719.597.6119
Community Intersections Recycling Center601 S Wahsatch Ave B 719.219.3996
Art & crAFt supplies
Boys & Girls Club3595 East Fountain Blvd Suite E1 719.570.7077
Elementary and PreschoolsCall your neighborhood school
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Marion House Immigration 228 N Cascade Ave 719.866.6535
ArtWork - chilDren
Altrusa International of CSwww.csaltrusa.comPO Box 38364 719.596.3284
AsphAlt R Rock Yard Inc 16140 Old Denver Rd 719.488.0928 Construction Endeavors 2255 E Las Vegas St 719.375.0785
Recycled Aggregate Products 2255 E Las Vegas St 719.575.0785
AFghAns Pikes Peak Hospice 825 E Pikes Peak Ave Ste # 600 719.633.3400
Automobiles - running ARC Thrift Stores 2780 S Academy Blvd 719.391.7717 4402 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.522.1203 1830 W Uintah 719.473.0502
Catholic Charities228 N Cascade Ave 719.229.9942
Goodwill Industries 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223 Habitat for Humanity 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840 Automobiles - non running
R Rock Yard Inc 16140 Old Denver Rd 719.488.0928
Western Scrap Processing 3315 Drennan Industrial Loop S 719.390.7986
bAby clothes Marion House Life Support 228 N Cascade Ave 719.866.6535 One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251
Springs Rescue Mission 1 W Las Vegas St 719.314.2344
bAby blAnkets Marion House Life Support 228 N Cascade 719.866.6535 One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251 Springs Rescue Mission 1 W Las Vegas St 719.314.2344
bAby FooD/ FormulA Marion House Life Support 228 N Cascade 719.866.6535
One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251
bAby Furniture Marion House Life Support 228 N Cascade Ave 719.866.6535 One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251 Springs Rescue Mission 1 W Las Vegas St 719.314.2344
bAckpAcks
Operation School Bell Assistance League211 E Costilla St 719.475.2627
Urban Peak CS423 E Cucharras St 719.630.3223
bAllAsts
Bulbs Plus2217-B E Platte Ave 719.632.2670 Recycle America602 4th St 719.633.0426
Recycle Depot 2219 E Platte Ave . 719.219.0679
bAnners Green Guru2500 47th St, Boulder 303.258.1611Local pick up: Old Town Bike Shop
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426 S Tejon St 719.475.8589bAthtubs Habitat for Humanity Restore411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840
Use Again Building Supplies506 W Cucharras St 719.473.2150
bAtteries
A Better Tomorrow Recycling2512 Weston Rd 719.360.2252
Batteries Plus3320 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.599.9554
Batteries Plus1787 E Cheyenne Mtn Bl 719.219.0323
Best Buy3150 New Center Pt 719.597.9519 El Paso County Household Hazardous Waste 3255 Akers Dr 719.520.7878
Office Depot 1045 N Academy Bl 719.573.5221 535 S 8th St 719.471.4848 1750 E Woodmen Rd 719.265.6230 Radio Shack 406A S 8th St 719.473.3427 750 Citadel Dr E 719.597.4316 1887 S Academy Bl 719.597.9750
Staples 4520 Centennial Bl 719.598.3214 2955 N New Center Pt 719.591.6184 16096 Jackson Creek Pkwy, Monument 719.487.0568 bAtteries – cAr Auto Zone 505 S 8th St 719.471.1000 2455 E Platte Ave 719.475.1000 1899 S Academy Bl 719.574.9684
Checker Auto Parats 991 N Circle Dr 719.597.9280 403 S 26th 719.634.2235 1848 S Academy Bl 719.574.2114
Firestone Complete Auto Care All locations 1625 N Academy Bl 719.596.7700 202 N Cascade Ave 719.471.9000
bAtteries – computer
Batteries Plus3320 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.219.0323
Community Intersections601 S Wahsatch Ave 719.219.3996
beDs ARC Thrift Stores 2780 S Academy Blvd 719.391.7717 4402 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.522.1203 1830 W Uintah 719.473.0502
Goodwill Industries 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223 Salvation Army 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber 719.473.6161
Springs Rescue Mission 1 W Las Vegas St 719.314.2344 TESSA320 S El Paso St 719.633.1462
bicycle tires Green Guru2500 47th St, Boulder 303.258.1611Local pick up: Old Town Bike Shop426 S Tejon St 719.475.8589
billboArDs
Green Guru 2500 47th St, Boulder 303.258.1611
blAnkets 4 Paws Rescue 719.359.5140
All Breed Rescue & Training 20 Mount View Lane Ste B & C 719.264.6460
American Charities3604 Galley Rd #102 719.646.3922
Dreampower Animal Rescue 2000 E Pikes Peak Ave 719.390.7838
Hamlett Spay and Neuter 2129 E Boulder St 719.475.1800
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Marion House Client Services 228 N Cascade Ave 719.866.6535
Special Kids/Special Families424 W Pikes Peak Ave 719.447.8983
Springs Rescue Mission 1 W Las Vegas St 719.314.2344
books - ADult
Beth Ann’s Books1532 N Circle Dr 719.471.7545
Book Crossings Found in many local coffee shopswww.Bookcrossing.com Friends of the Pikes Peak Library20 N Cascade Ave 719.531.6333
Goodwill Industries 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223
Hooked on Books 3918 Maizeland Rd 719.596.1621
Poor Richard’s Bookstore320 N Tejon St 719.578.0012
Rocky Mountian USO1625 Ellis St, Building 1218Fort Carson 719.306.1898 books – chilDren’s
Altrusa International of CSwww.csaltrusa.comPO Box 38364 719.596.3284
Children's Literacy Center 2928 Straus LnSte 100 719.471.8672
Elementary School Contact your school librarian
Friends of the PP Library 20 N Cascade Ave 719.531.6333
Literacy Campaign 20 N Cascade Ave 719.531.6333 Marion House Immigrant Service228 N Cascade Ave 719.866.6535
Memorial Hospital Pediatric Floorsc/o Borders Book Stores
Pajama ProgramFor abused children 719.201.1497
Poor Richard’s Bookstore320 N Tejon St 719.578.0012 books - teens Book Crossings Internet Book SwapFound in many local coffee shops
www.Bookcrossing.comBoys & Girls Clubs3595 East Fountain Blvd, Ste E1 719.570.7077
District 11, 20 Contact your school librarian
Literacy Campaign 20 N Cascade Ave 719.531.6333 Marion House Immigration Service228 N Cascade Ave 719.866.6535
Poor Richard’s Bookstore320 N Tejon St 719.578.0012
Urban Peak CS423 E Cucharras St 719.630.3223
books - pregnAncy, pArenting
MH Life Connections 228 N Cascade Ave 719.866.6535
brAke FluiD
El Paso County Household Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
brAss
Wise Recycling 1531 N Union Blvd 719.471.0042
bricks Habitat for Humanity Restore 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840
Use Again Building Supplies506 W Cucharras St 719.473.2150
brush
Black Forest Slash/ MulchEl Paso County Environmental Services Department Solid Waste Management Division 719.520.7878
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Don's Garden Shop 6001 E Platte Ave 719.591.1040
Rocky Top Resources 1775 E Las Vegas St 719.579.9103
bubble WrAp
Pak Mail1837 S Nevada Ave 719.473.4545
UPS Stores- all locations 3107 W Colorado Ave 719.473.6299 3355 N Academy Bl 719.597.4355
builDing supplies
Habitat for Humanity Restore 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840 One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251
Use Again Building Supplies506 W Cucharras St 719.473.2150
cAlenDArs
Best Way Disposal 650 Santa Fe St 719.574.8989
Elementary SchoolsCall your neighborhood school
Recycle America 602 E 4th St 719.633.0426 cAr seAts
Community Partnership for Child Development2330 Robinson St 719.635.1536
cArDboArD
(Includes: milk carton - washed, without cap, packing boxes, pizza boxes - no food, tissue boxes)
A Better Tomorrow Recycling2512 Weston Rd 719.360.2252
Best Way Disposal 650 Santa Fe St 719.574.8989
Recycle America 602 E 4th St 719.633.0426
Walmart - all locations 3201 E Platte Ave 719.634.3750 707 S 8th 719.633.0736
Waste Connections of CO3650 Bradley Rd 719.390.1859
cArpet - in gooD conDition
ARC Thrift Stores 2780 S Academy Blvd 719.391.7717 4402 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.522.1203 1830 W Uintah 719.473.0502
Goodwill -- all locations 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223
Salvation Army 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber 719.473.6161
Springs Mission1 W Las Vegas St 719.314.2344
TESSA320 S El Paso St 719.633.1462
cArpet - enD use
Colorado Recycling Services1865 W Union Ave T, Englewood 303.942.1918
cArpet pAD Mountain Trade Supply 702 Nichols Blvd 719.528.8775 Suarez Carpet Pad Recycling 3967 Palmer Park Blvd 719.637.1000
cAtAlogs
Al Kaly Shrine 6 S 33rd St 719.632.3881
Walmart 3201 E Platte Ave 719.634.3750 707 S 8th 719.633.0736
Best Way Disposal 650 Santa Fe St 719.574.8989
Elementary SchoolsCall your neighborhood school
Recycle America 602 E 4th St 719.633.0426
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ceiling FAns
Habitat for Humanity Restore 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840
Use Again Building Supplies506 W Cucharras St 719.473.2150
cell phones - Working
AT&T Stores - all locations 899 N Academy Bl 719.302.0236 7469 N Academy Bl 719.219.1356 1645 Briargate Pkwy 719.219.3307 750 Citadel Dr E 719.622.0811
Bijou School 730 N Walnut St 719.328.7900
www.cellphonesforsoliders.comfor soliders to call home
Colorado Springs Shrine Club 6 S 33rd St. 719.391.3900
Community Prep School 332 E Willamette Ave 719.227.8836
District 11 SchoolsAll locations
www.donatemycellphone.org Benefits domestic violence shetlters
Radio Shack - all locations 406A S 8th St 719.473.3427 750 Citadel Dr E 719.597.4316 1887 S Academy Bl 719.597.9750
TESSA 320 S El Paso St 719.785.6809 Wild Forever Foundation911 S 8th St 719.475.9453
cell phones - non Working
Best Buy3150 New Center Pt 719.597.9519
Community Intersections 601 S Wahsatch Ave, Ste B 719.219.3996 TLC Computer Repair (Monument)303 Hwy 105 719.302.2937
T-Mobile - All Locations
christmAs trees
A Better Tomorrow Recycling - Artifical trees2512 Weston Rd 719.360.2252
Rocky Top Resources - Live trees 1775 E Las Vegas St 719.579.9103
TreecycleEl Paso County 719.520.7878
cleAning supplies
Urban Peak CS423 E Cucharras St 719.630.3223
climbing ropes
Green Guru 2500 47th St, Boulder 303.258.1611
clothing - ADult
ARC Thrift Stores 2780 S Academy Blvd 719.391.7717 4402 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.522.1203 1830 W Uintah 719.473.0502
Assistance League211 E Costilla St 719.475.2627 Goodwill Industries - all locations 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223
Partners in Housing455 Gold Pass Hts 719.473.8890
Pikes Peak United Methodist Church Clothing Closet2927 W Pikes Peak 719.634.3589
Plato's Closet925 N Academy Blvd 719.622.8933
Salvation Army 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber 719.473.6161
Springs Rescue Mission 5 W Las Vegas St 719.632.1822
clothing - chilDren & teens
Marion House Client Services228 N Cascade 719.866.6535
Pajama ProgramFor abused children 719.201.1497
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Plato's Closet925 N Academy Blvd 719.622.8933
clothes – men
Ecumenical Social Ministries201 N Weber St 719.636.1916
Springs Rescue Mission 5 W Las Vegas St 719.632.1822
Urban Peak CS423 E Cucharras St 719.630.3223
clothes – Women
Dress for Success 220 E Bijou St 719.471.3170
TESSA 320 S El Paso St 719.785.6809
Urban Peak CS423 E Cucharras St 719.630.3223
compAct Discs
Blue Star Recyclers690 Elkton Dr B 719.597.6119
Goodwill Industries 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223
Metech Recycling 2780 Delta Dr 719.633.4343
Recycle America 602 E 4th St 719.633.0955
Salvation Army 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber 719.473.6161 computer pArts
Blue Star Recyclers690 Elkton Dr B 719.597.6119
Community Intersections Recycling Center 601 S Wahsatch Ave #B 719.219.3996
Goodwill Industries 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223
Metech Recycling 2780 Delta Dr 719.633.4343
Techno+Rescue 1065 N Academy Blvd 719.550.8324
computers
Blue Star Recyclers690 Elkton Dr B 719.597.6119
Community Intersections Recycling Center 601 S Wahsatch Ave #B 719.219.3996
ITAD Group LLC. Information 1172 Vista Oaks Dr 719.406.2657
MacSuperstore 3646 New Center Pt 719.434.4770
TLC Computer Repair 303 Hwy 105, Monument 719.302.2937
concrete
Construction Endeavors 2255 E Las Vegas St 719.375.0785 Recycled Aggregate Products2255 E Las Vegas St 719.575.0785
copper Wise Recycling 1531 N Union Blvd 719.471.0042 copy pAper
Albertson’s 4405 Centennial Blvd 719.593.8805 7055 Austin Bluffs Pkwy 719.264.8650 8750 N Union Blvd 719.282.9066 455 E Cheyenne Mtn Blvd 719.576.3310
Best Way Disposal 650 Santa Fe St 719.574.8989
Kings Soopers 1750 W Uintah 719.636.5043 3250 Centennial Bl 719.866.6645 815 Cheyenne Meadows Dr 719.527.1590 2910 S Academy Bl 719.393.9622
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Pikes Peak Humane Society 633 S Eighth St 719.473.1741
Recycle America 602 E 4th St 719.633.0426
Walmart 3201 E Platte Ave 719.634.3750 707 S 8th 719.633.0736
couches & sleeper couches
A Better Tomorrow Recycling2512 Weston Rd 719.360.2252
Colorado Recycling Services1865 W Union Ave T, Englewood 303.942.1918
crAyons - mAil in
Crazy Crayonswww.crazycrayons.com
Elementary SchoolsCall your neighborhood school
crocs - mAil in
Crocs Recycling West3375 Enterprise AveBloomington CA 92316
DAnce costumes
Preschools and Daycares
DegreAsers
El Paso County Household Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
Dog FooD / toys 4 Paws Rescue 719.359.5140
9 Lives Rescue www.Colorado9lives.com 719.591.4640 Dog AnD cAt rescue
(Rescues can use leashes, collars, beds, toys, dishes, clean old towels, rugs and blankets)
All Breed Rescue & Training 20 Mount View Ln, Ste B & C 719.264.6460
Chihuahua & Small Dog Rescue53 Monk St 719.291.3536
Dreampower Animal Rescue 2000 E Pikes Peak 719.390.7838
9 Lives Rescue www.Colorado9lives.com 719.591.4640
Pyrenees RescueElbert, CO 719.495.5810
Rocky Mtn Cocker RescueParker, CO 303.617.1939
Rocky Mtn Great Dane RescueAurora, CO 303.552.0484
Safe Place for PetsFor Terminally Ill Owners 719.359.0201
Dog crAtes
Hamlett Spay and Neuter 2129 E Boulder St 719.475.1800
9 Lives Rescue www.Colorado9lives.com 719.591.4640
Doors All kinDs Habitat for Humanity Restore 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840
Drugs - prescription
El Paso County Household Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
DryWAll
Habitat for Humanity Restore 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840
DvD
EntertainMart651 N Academy Blvd 719.380.8580
GreenDisk.com(Have collection boxes. Need to mail them in.) Urban Peak CS (Gor GP)423 E Cucharras St 719.630.3223
egg cArtons
Check with local farms
Preschools and Daycares
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electronics not Working
Blue Star Recyclers690 Elkton Dr B 719.597.6119
Community Intesections 601 S Wahsatch Ave 719.219.3996
Metech Recycling 2780 Delta Dr 719.633.4343
TLC Computer Repair 303 Hwy 105, Monument 719.302.2937 electronics - Working
Goodwill 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223
Salvation Army 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber 719.473.6161
Special Kids/Special FamiliesCheck website for what is needed 424 W Pikes Peak Ave 719.447.8983
Springs Mission1 W Las Vegas St 719.314.2344Techno+Rescue 1065 N Academy Blvd 719.550.8324
envelopes
(Includes envelopes with plastic windows, FedEx envelops. No mustard colored or padded with Bubble Wrap)
Best Way Disposal 650 Santa Fe St 719.574.8989
Kings Soopers 1750 W Uintah 719.636.5043 3250 Centennial Bl 719.866.6645 815 Cheyenne Meadows Dr 719.527.1590 2910 S Academy Bl 719.393.9622
Recycle America602 4th St 719.633.0426
Shriners Club 6 South 33rd 719.391.3900
Walmart 3201 E Platte Ave 719.634.3750 707 S 8th 719.633.0736
enevelopes - tyvek
Tyvek Recycle, Attn: Shirley Wright 2400 Elliham Avenue #ARichmond VA 23237
exercise bAlls
Special Kids/Special Families424 W Pikes Peak Ave 719.447.8983
exercise equipment -Working
Boys and Girls Clubs3595 East Fountain Blvd, Ste E1 719.570.7077
One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251
Play it Again Sports 1033 N Academy Blvd 574.4849 5338 Montebello Ln 719.528.5840
eye glAsses
Lenscrafters 1701 Briargate Blvd 719.362.5191 750 Citadel Dr E 719.591.0199
Lions Club 2728 Flintridge Dr, 719.548.9691
Mission Medical Clinic 2125 E. La Salle 719.219.3402Professional Optical 7075 Campus Dr 719.535.9270 525 N Tejon St 719.471.3937 Fertilizer nAturAl
Bear Creek Garden AssociationCommunity Gardens 719.473.5827
Care and Share Garden 2605 Preamble Point 719.528.1247
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo4250 Cheyenne Mt. Zoo Rd 719.633.9925
Fertilizer chemicAl
Don's Garden Shop 6001 E Platte Ave 719.591.1040 El Paso Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
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Fire extinguisher - Working
El Paso Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
Special Kids/Special Families424 W Pikes Peak Ave 719.447.8983
FlAres
El Paso Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
FloWer seeDs & plAnts
District 11 Elementary Schools All Locations District 12 Elementary Schools All Locations Preschools and Day cares All Locations
FloWer ArrAngement
Colorado Springs Senior Center 1514 N Hancock Ave 719.385.5933 Silver Key Senior Services 2250 Bott Ave 719.632.1521
Fluorescent bulbs & bAllAsts
Ace Hardware 1830B W Uintah 719.227.7134 2300 N Wahsatch Ave 719.577.0051 1225 N Circle Dr 719.550.3702
Bulbs Plus 2217 E Platte Ave # B 719.632.2670
Home Depot 2250 Southgate Rd 719.471.0054 102 N Academy Rd 719.573.7000 7120 N Academy Bl 719.531.6400
FooD
American Charities3604 Galley Rd #102 719.646.3922
Care and Share2605 Preamble Point 719.528.1247
Crossfire Ministries307 N Union Blvd 719.447.1806
Ecumenical Social Ministries201 N Weber St 719.636.1916
Marian House Soup Kitchen114 W Bijou St 719.475.2347
Northern Churches Care4210 Austin Bluffs PkwyCall for times 719.277.7470 x125
One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251
Pikes Peak Community Action Agency722 S Wahsatch 719.471.7870
Urban Peak CS423 E Cucharras St 719.630.3223
Westside Cares1930 W Colorado Ave 719.389.0759
Freezer - Working
Pikes Peak Community Action722 S Wahsatch 719.471.7870 Freon Al De Marke Auto Services 402 S Tejon St 719.632.1552 Auto Tech Plaza 425 W Fillmore 719.520.5777 2353 E Platte Ave 719.632.8939 1548 S 21st St 719.475.9424
FungiciDe
El Paso Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
Furniture - useAble
ARC Thrift Stores 2780 S Academy Blvd 719.391.7717 4402 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.522.1203 1830 W Uintah 719.473.0502
Goodwill Industries 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223 Marion House Client Services 228 N Cascade Ave 719.866.6535
One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251
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Salvation Army 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber 719.473.6161
Special Kids/Special FamiliesVinyl bean bags, gliders & sofas 424 W Pikes Peak Ave 719.447.8983
Furniture - not recyclAble
A Better Tomorrow RecyclingCouchs, Sleeper Sofas, Mattresses2512 Weston Rd 719.360.2252
gAme consoles
ARC Thrift Stores 2780 S Academy Blvd 719.391.7717 4402 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.522.1203 1830 W Uintah 719.473.0502
Blue Star Recyclers690 Elkton Dr B 719.597.6119
Goodwill Industries 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223 Metech Recycling 2780 Delta Dr 719.633.4343
Salvation Army 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber 719.473.6161
Urban Peak CS423 E Cucharras St 719.630.3223
glAss - broWn, cleAr & green Best Way Disposal 650 Santa Fe St 719.574.8989 R Rock Yard 16140 Old Denver Rd 719.488.0928
Recycle America 602 E 4th St 719.633.0426
glue bottles & sticks
Walmart - all locations 3201 E Platte Ave 719.634.3750 707 S 8th 719.633.0736
www.terracycle.net - Mail in
grAss clippings Don's Garden Shop 6001 E Platte Ave 719.591.1040
Rocky Top Resources 1775 E Las Vegas St 719.579.9103
grocery bAgs (plAstic) & neWspAper bAg (Make sure bag is recycable. Bags can also be put in bag holders in parks & dog runs to help keep parks clean of animal waste.)
Albertson’s 4405 Centennial Blvd 719.593.8805 7055 Austin Bluffs Pkwy 719.264.8650 8750 N Union Blvd 719.282.9066 455 E Cheyenne Mtn Blvd 719.576.3310
Best Way Disposal 650 Santa Fe St 719.574.8989
Kings Soopers 1750 W Uintah 719.636.5043 3250 Centennial Bl 719.866.6645 815 Cheyenne Meadows Dr 719.527.1590 2910 S Academy Bl 719.393.9622 Safeway - all locations 1121 N Circle Dr 719.573.6023 3335 N Academy Bl 719.574.2207 2210 N Wahsatch Ave 719.471.7243 Walmart - all locations 3201 E Platte Ave 719.634.3750 707 S 8th 719.633.0736 hAir - lock oF love (Most hair salons will cut & prepare the hair)Great Clips Salon All Locations
St Baldrick’s Foundation Armstrong Hall, Colorado College March 26, 2011 888.899.BALD
hAir - mAts
Paul Mitchell School118 W Colorado Ave 719.636.1426 hAlloWeen costumes
Stillpoint MinistryRev Ricki Horst 719.548.1530Cindy Mitton 719.522.0622
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hAngers/ clothing
Local Drycleaners
ARC Thrift Stores 2780 S Academy Blvd 719.391.7717 4402 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.522.1203 1830 W Uintah 719.473.0502
Goodwill Industries - all locations 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223
Salvation Army - all locations 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber 719.473.6161
hAy
Don’s Garden Shop 6001 E Platte Ave 719.591.1040
Rocky Top Resources 1775 E Las Vegas St 719.579.9103 heAring AiDs
Assistance League 211 E Costilla St 719.475.2627
The Center for Hearing, Speech & Language 1329 N Academy Blvd 719.597.3390
Miracle Ear Children's FoundationP.O. Box 59261 Minneapolis, MN 55459-0261
Sertoma ClubPresident Eric Scott 719.574.6420
herbiciDe
El Paso Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878 herbs & plAnts
Bear Creek Garden Association Community Gardens 719.473.5827
Care and Share Garden 2605 Preamble Point 719.528.1247
Colorado Springs Senior Center 1514 N Hancock Ave 719.385.5933 Elementary SchoolsCall your neighborhood school
Marian House Soup Kitchen114 W Bijou St 719.475.2347
Pikes Peak Urban Gardens730 N. Nevada Ave 719.651.3416
Silver Key Senior Services 2250 Bott Ave 719.632.1521
holiDAy cArDs
St. Jude’s Ranch for Children www.stjudesranch.org
horse supplies tAck FeeD Front Range Equine Rescue PO Box 307, Larkspur
householD cleAners – un-openeD
Care and Share2605 Preamble Point 719.528.1247
Ecumenical Social Ministries201 N Weber St 719.636.1916
Elementary SchoolsCall your neighborhood school
Marian House Soup Kitchen114 W Bijou St 719.475.2347
Northern Churches Care4210 Austin Bluffs PkwyCall for times 719.277.7470 x125
One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251
Pikes Peak Community Action722 S Wahsatch 719.471.7870
Special Kids/Special Families424 W Pikes Peak Ave 719447.8983
Urban Peak CS423 E Cucharras St 719.630.3223
householD cleAners - DisposAl El Paso Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
ink cArtriDges
Big Green Office4160 Center Park Dr 719.884.2800
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Cartridge World 1737 Briargate Blvd 719.260.0710 805 Garden of the Gods 719.268.6880 2868 N Powers Blvd 719.573.4000
FedEx - all locations 5854 Barnes Rd 3 719.380.7582 825 Citadel Dr E 719.550.9291 30 E Pikes Peak Ave 719.633.6683 Metech Recycling 2780 Delta Dr 719.633.4343
Office Depot 1045 N Academy Bl 719.573.5221 535 S 8th St 719.471.4848 1750 E Woodmen Rd 719.265.6230
insecticiDe El Paso Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
kimonos
Wabi Sabi Wares2301 W Vermijo Ave
kitchen items
ARC Thrift Stores 2780 S Academy Blvd 719.391.7717 4402 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.522.1203 1830 W Uintah 719.473.0502 Goodwill Industries 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223
Marion House Client Services228 N Cascade 719.866.6535
One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251 Salvation Army 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber 719.473.6161
Springs Rescue Mission 1 W Las Vegas St 719.314.2344
TESSA320 S El Paso St 719.633.1462
kitchen sinks
Habitat for Humanity 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840
Use Again Building Supplies506 W Cucharras St 719.473.2150 lAmps
Fluroescent, HID, UV & Neon
Bulb's Plus2217-B E Platte Ave 719.632.2670
Recycle America602 4th St 719.633.0426
lAWn moWers
Habitat for Humanity 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840
lAWn WAste - compostAble
Don's Garden Shop 6001 E Platte Ave 719.591.1040
El Paso County - Black ForestSlash & Mulch Program 719.520.7878 Rocky Top Resources 1775 E Las Vegas St 719.579.9103
lAnterns
Marion House Client Services228 N Cascade 719.866.6535
leAves - compostAble Don's Garden Shop 6001 E Platte Ave 719.591.1040
Rocky Top Resources 1775 E Las Vegas St 719.579.9103 light bulbs
Bulbs Plus 2217 E Platte Ave # B 719.632.2670
Colorado Lighting Inc 520 E Pikes Peak Ave 719.328.0177 Peak Lighting Products 4626 Northpark Dr 719.531.5200
Recycle America602 4th St 719.633.0426
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mAgAzines
Al Kaly Shrine 6 S 33rd St 719.632.3881
Elementary SchoolsFor art projectsCall your neighborhood school
Waste Connections of CO3650 Bradley Rd 719.390.1859
mAnure Don’s Garden Shop 6001 E Platte Ave 719.591.1040
mAttresses
A Better Tomorrow Recycling2512 Weston Rd 719.360.2252
Colorado Recycling Services1865 W Union Ave T, Englewood 303.942.1918
meDicAl supplies equipment
Mission Medical ClinicWheel chairs & parts2125 E La Sallee 719.219.3402 Silver Key Senior Services 2250 Bott Ave 719.632.1521
meDicine (All unused medicines; salves, pills, liquids, inhalers, sharps, suppositories. Medicines should be in a plastic bag, not their original bottles and the bag filled with water so that the meds are partially dissolved.)
El Paso Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
metAl scrAp
Koscove Metal431 W Colorado Ave 719.636.3559
Recycle America602 4th St 719.633.0426
Sims Metal Management 2690 E Las Vegas St 719.392.1126 Speedy Recycling 2720 Wheeler Ave 719.636.1406
Walmart - all locations 3201 E Platte Ave 719.634.3750 707 S 8th 719.633.0736
Waste Connections of CO3650 Bradley Rd 719.390.1859
Western Scrap Processing 3315 Drennan Industrial Loop South 719.390.3852 Wise Recycling 1531 N Union Blvd 719.471.0042
monitors, computer
Blue Star Recyclers690 Elkton Dr B 719.597.6119
Community Intersections601 S Wahsatch Ave 719.219.3996
Metech Recycling 2780 Delta Dr 719.633.4343 Techno+Rescue 1065 N Academy Blvd 719.550.8324
motor oil Auto Tech Plaza 425 W Fillmore 719.520.5777 2353 E Platte Ave 719.632.8939 1548 S 21st St 719.475.9424
Auto Zone 505 S 8th St 719.471.1000 2455 E Platte Ave 719.475.1000
Auto Zone 1899 S Academy Bl 719.574.9684 Checker Auto Parats 991 N Circle Dr 719.597.9280 403 S 26th 719.634.2235 1848 S Academy Bl 719.574.2114
neeDles – meDicAl
El Paso Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
Waste Management80 Chambers Rd 719.632.8877
nicAD bAtteries Batteries Plus3320 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.599.95541787 E Cheyenne Mtn Bl 719.219.0323
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Bulbs Plus2217-B E Platte Ave 719.632.2670
Office Depot 1045 N Academy Bl 719.573.5221 535 S 8th St 719.471.4848 1750 E Woodmen Rd 719.265.6230
Radio Shack 406A S 8th St 719.473.3427 750 Citadel Dr E 719.597.4316 1887 S Academy Bl 719.597.9750 Staples 4520 Centennial Bl 719.598.3214 2955 N New Center Pt 719.591.6184 16096 Jackson Creek Pkwy, Monument 719.487.0568
neWspApers
Vets & pet rescuesSee list on www.T-Essentials.com
Albertson’s 4405 Centennial Blvd 719.593.8805 7055 Austin Bluffs Pkwy 719.264.8650 8750 N Union Blvd 719.282.9066 455 E Cheyenne Mtn Blvd 719.576.3310
Best Way Disposal 650 Santa Fe St 719.633.8709 Kings Soopers 1750 W Uintah 719.636.5043 3250 Centennial Bl 719.866.6645 815 Cheyenne Meadows Dr 719.527.1590 2910 S Academy Bl 719.393.9622
Recycle America602 4th St 719.633.0426
Shriners Club 6 South 33rd 719.391.3900
Walmart - all locations 3201 E Platte Ave 719.634.3750 707 S 8th 719.633.0736
orgAnic WAste
Black Forest Slash/ Mulch El Paso County EnvironmentalServices Department Solid WasteManagement Division 719.520.7878Don's Garden Shop 6001 E Platte Ave 719.591.1040
Rocky Top Resources 1775 E Las Vegas St 719.579.9103
oFFice mAchines
Community Intersections301 S Wahsatch Ave 719.219.3996
Goodwill Industries 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223 Office Depot 535 South 8th St 719.471.4848
Salvation Army 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber 719.473.6161 pAcking peAnuts Pak Mail1837 S Nevada Ave 719.473.4545
UPS Stores- all locations 3107 W Colorado Ave 719.473.6299 3355 N Academy Bl 719.597.4355 pAint & stAins Habitat for Humanity Restore 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840
El Paso Hazardous Waste3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
pAllets Rocky Top Resources 1775 E Las Vegas St 719.579.9103
pAper
(Includes: brown paper bags, pendaflex folders (cut off metal & recycle separately), post-it notes, spiral notebooks. Rremove glue strips, the nonpaper promo items (samples) and perfumed paper.)
Al Kaly Shrine 6 S 33rd St 719.632.3881
Bestway Trash Company 650 Santa Fe St 719.633.8709 Recycle America 602 E 4th St 719.633.0426
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personAl cAre proDucts
Pikes Peak Community Action722 S Wahsatch 719.471.7870
SET Family Medical Clinics 825 E Pikes Peak Ave 719.776.8850
TESSA320 S El Paso St 719.633.1462
phone books
A Better Tomorrow Recycling2512 Weston Rd 719.360.2252
Bestway Trash Company 650 Santa Fe St 719.633.8709
Shrine Club 6 South 33rd 719.391.3900
Waste Connections of CO3650 Bradley Rd 719.390.1859
photogrAphic chemicAls El Paso Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
plAstics
Excludes: plastic bottle caps, (fake) plastic credit cards, plastic hangers, plastic toothpaste tubes, plastic utensils, (used) plastic wrap, salad bar containers (unless marked), shower curtains & liners, toothbrushes
Includes: plastic shopping bags (if marked) & soap dispensers
Bestway Trash Company 650 Santa Fe St 719.633.8709
El Paso Hazardous Waste 3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
R Rock Yard 16140 Old Denver Rd 719.488.0928
Recycle America 602 E 4th St 719.633.0426
US Waste Transfer Station 7650 Bradley Road 719.390.1859
plAstic # 6 polystyrene Bestway Trash Company 650 Santa Fe St 719.633.8709
Tegrant Diversified Brands 1100 Garden of the Gods 719.598.0602
pop tops From cAns Ronald MCDonald House 311 N Logan Ave 719.471.1814
pool chemicAls El Paso Hazardous Waste3255 Ackers Dr 719.520.7878
rechArgeble bAtteries
Ace Hardware 1830B W Uintah 719.227.7134 2300 N Wahsatch Ave 719.577.0051 1225 N Circle Dr 719.550.3702
Batteries Plus 3320 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.599.9554 1787 E Cheyenne Mtn Bl 719.219.0323
Office Depot 1045 N Academy Bl 719.573.5221 535 S 8th St 719.471.4848 1750 E Woodmen Rd 719.265.6230 Radio Shack 406A S 8th St 719.473.3427 750 Citadel Dr E 719.597.4316 1887 S Academy Bl 719.597.9750
school supplies
Operation School Bell Assistance League211 E Costilla St 719.475.2627
sports equipment
Boys & Girls Club of Pikes Peak Region3595 E Fountain Blvd 719.570.7077
Play It Again Sports 1033 N Academy Blvd 719.574.4849 5338 Montebello Ln 719.528.5840
soil
Don's Garden Shop 6001 E Platte Ave 719.591.1040R Rock Yard 16140 Old Denver Rd 719.488.0928
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Rocky Top Resources 1775 E Las Vegas St 719.579.9103 stone
Habitat for Humanity Restore 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840 R Rock Yard 16140 Old Denver Rd 719.488.0928
styroFoAm
Pak Mail1837 S Nevada Ave 719.473.4545
Tegrant Protexic Brands 1100 Garden of the Gods 719.598.0602
UPS Stores- all locations 3107 W Colorado Ave 719.473.6299 3355 N Academy Bl 719.597.4355
shingles
Habitat for Humanity Restore 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840
shoes - sneAkers _ mAil in
Nike Recycling Centerc/o Reuse-a-Shoe26755 SW 95th AveWilsonville OR 97070
stAmps - cAncelleD
Ronald McDonald House311 N Logan Ave 719.471.1814
steel & tin cAns Bestway Trash Company 650 Santa Fe St 719.633.8709 Metal Management West 2690 E Las Vegas St 719.392.1126 P& L Scrap Metal 617 E Gillette 719.475.9876
Recycle America602 4th St 719.633.0426 tile
Habitat for Humanity Restore 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840
Use Again Building Supplies506 W. Cucharras St. 719.473.2150
tires
Best West Tire Center 6731 N Academy Blvd 719.593.8473
Big O Tires 1611 S Nevada Ave 719.473.7089 806 E Fillmore St 719.520.0722 5820 Omaha Blvd 719.550.1840 4496 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.599.4555
MikeBike tires - 27”700C & 26”Hybrid, Cross Cruisers & Smoother MTB tires 719. 440.6186
teDDy beArs El Paso County Sheriff 719.390.5555
Pajama Program For abused children 719.201.1497
televisions - Working Goodwill Industries 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223 One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251 Salvation Army 908 Yuma St 719.636.3891 2730 E Platte Ave 719.634.5506 505 S Weber 719.473.6161
www.terracycle.net
(Check this website for recycling “brigades” available to schoolsSome can be taken to Walmart; others mailed in)
• Candy Wrapper Brigade• Chip Bag Brigade • Cliff Bars/Energy Bar Wrappers• Cookie Wrapper Brigade• Cork Brigade• Drink Pouchs Brigade• Elmer’s Glue Crew• Flavia Fresh Pack Brigade• Gum Package Brigade• Home Storage Brigade• Kashi Package Brigade• Scotch Tape Brigade
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• Starbucks Coffee Bag Brigade• Stonyfield Yogurt Brigade• Writing Instruments Brigade
Walmart - all locations 3201 E Platte Ave 719.634.3750 707 S 8th 719.633.0736
toiletries
Crossfire Ministries307 N Union Blvd 719.447.1806
Urban Peak CS423 E Cucharras St 719.630.3223
toner & cArtriDges
Big Green Office4160 Center Park Dr 719.884.2800 Cartridge World 1737 Briargate Blvd 719.260.0710 805 Garden of the Gods Rd 719.268.6880 2868 N Powers Blvd 719.573.4000
Laser Shop4124 Austin Bluffs Pky 719.592.9115
Metech Recycling 2780 Delta Dr 719.633.4343
top soil
Rocky Top Resources 1775 E Las Vegas St 719.579.9103
toys
America’s Family c/o Mr Bigg’s 719.955.7220
Bob Telmosse Christmas Citadel Mall 719.260.7548 Christmas Unlimited Colorado Springs Fire Stations
Marion House Client Services228 N Cascade 719.866.6535
One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251
Springs Mission1 W Las Vegas St 719.314.2344
TESSA320 S El Paso St 719.633.1462
tree trimmings Don’s Garden Shop 6001 E Platte Ave 719.591.1040
viDeo tApes
Metech Recycling 2780 Delta Dr 719.633.4343 Goodwill Industries 2007 S Circle Dr 719.635.1215 1070 Kelly Johnson Bl 719.531.9173 2655 Waynoka Pl 719.570.9223
WAtches
Urban Peak CS423 E Cucharras St 719.630.3223
Wet suits
Green Guru 2500 47th St, Boulder 303.258.1611
WinDoWs Habitat for Humanity Restore 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840 One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251
Use Again Building Supplies506 W. Cucharras St. 719.473.2150
Wine corks - mAil in
Wine Cork Recycling, Yemm & Hart Ltd.610 South Chamber DrFredericktown MO 63645
WooD 2 x 4 construction
Habitat for Humanity Restore 411 S Wahsatch Ave 719.667.0840 One Nation Walking Together 45 Commerce St # A 719.329.0251
Use Again Building Supplies506 W. Cucharras St 719.473.2150
yogurt cups - stonyfield only
Stonyfield Farm10 Burton DriveLondonderry NH 03053
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environmental event
Awakening the Dreamer Symposium Sustainability & Social JusticeAwakeningTheDreamer.org 719.575.0152
Earth Day 2011 - April 16, 10:00 am – 3 pmEvery Day Is Earth DayPikesPeakEarthDay.org 719.433.6325
Green Awards & Fashion GalaThe Last Saturday in AprilColoradoAveda.com 719.266.8780
Green DrinksSustainability Happy HourNetworking After Hours 719.632.6189
Hummingbird Festival - May 7- 9Friends of Cheyenne Cañon2120 S Cheyenne Cañon 719.385.6087
Metro Rides Bike Month www.SpringsBikeMonth.comFor Details & Dates Call 719.385.7431
Peak to Prairie Landscape Symposium Feb 4 & Feb 5, 2011Doubletree Hotel, 1775 E Cheyenne Mtn Blvd
Pikes Peak Environmental Forum4th Friday • Meets Monthly • Local Sustainability [email protected] 719.231.6265
Southern Colorado Sustainability Fall 2011 ConferenceCatamountInstitute.org 719.471.0910
World Environment Day1st Week in Junewww.ppjpc.org 719.632.6189
environmental organizations
Black Forest Slash/ MulchWildfire Mitigation & Recycling Sponsored by El Paso County www.bfslash.org 719.520.7878
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Rdwww.cszoo.org 719.475.9555
Friends of Cheyenne CañonGeocaching • Climbing Class Field Trips2120 S Cheyenne Cañon 719. 385.6087
Friends of El Paso County Nature Centers Bear Creek , 245 Bear Creek Rd 719.520.6387 Fountain Creek, 320 Pepper Grass Ln 719.520.6745
Friends of Garden of the GodsPreserve, Protect & Promote1805 N 30th St 719.219.0108
Green Cities Coalition Working Groups: Renewable • Energy • Local Foods Recycling • Transit •Water Conservation332 W Bijou St #106 719.632.6189
Manitou Climate Protection CampaignCity-Wide Commitment to SustainableLiving • Goal: Reduce Carbon Emissions By 30% By 2020 in Manitou Springs 719.685.0513
Palmer Land TrustPreserving Land Thru Conservation Easements www.PalmerLandTrust.org 719.332.3236
Pikes Peak Group of the Sierra ClubEnjoying, Exploring & Protecting the Planetrmc.SierraClub.org/ppg 719.520.5381
Recycling Coalition of Colo Springs “Talking Trash” Waste [email protected] Meets as Needed 719.636.9075
Rocky Ledge Ranch220 Acre History Farm In Garden of the Gods 719.578.6777
Rocky Mtn Field InstituteRepairing Trails & Restoring Habtats, Wetlands &Alpine Areas • www.rmfi.org 719.471.7736
Southern.ColoradoCleanCities.orgEnhancing Energy, Environment & Economic Security 719.494.6592
Trails and Open Space CoalitionPromoting Trails, Open Space and Sustainable Parks 719.633.6884
US Green Building Council CO Chapter, Southern CO BranchEnvironmentally Responsible Bldgsusgbccolorado.org 303.454.3393
food organizations
Peak to Plains AllianceEnhancing the Public’s Knowledge of Food, Water & Landwww.PeakToPlains.com 719.287.6409
SlowFoodColoradoSprings.orgFood Can Be Good, Clean & FunBecome a Member! 719.633.4304