Did you know the average American generates:
4.4 POUNDS of Trash & Recyclables per DAY!
That adds up to 250 million TONS per YEAR!!
To generate awareness and increase Recycling, "Keep America Beautiful" has designated November 15th, as America Recycles Day.
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Below is a handy chart of what you can recycle.
Click me to enlarge
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Per City of Johns Creek's Solid Waste Ordinance:
Every house in Johns Creek has weekly recycling pickup.
Residential. the city's basic level of service for residential units shall be as follows: A minimum of once a week garbage pick-up, once a week recycling pick up, once a week yard trimmings, and once a month bulky trash pick up.
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FREE RECYCLING
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Roswell Recycling Center is located in Alpharetta, near Northpoint mall.
11570 Maxwell Road Alpharetta, GA 30009
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- -Recycle all glass (they separate the different colors of glass).
- -Plastics, steel and aluminum cans, scrap metal
- -Newspaper, junk mail, cardboard
- -Cooking oil, automotive oil, etc
- -Printers (for free), but electronics with screens cost $10, and refrigerators cost about $25 to remove Freon.
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- -Lions Club box for used glasses & hearing aids.
- -There’s also a manned Goodwill truck there for donations
- -A shed box for used books or donate gently used books to lobby trash barrels at Spruill Library for resale.
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Below is a handy map of the recycling center layout
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FREE Document Shredding Event
SATURDAY, November 18, 2017
9:00AM - 1:00PM
@ Panera Bread Co.
11715 Medlock Bridge Rd. Johns Creek, GA
