Much of what is dumped in landfills
can still be put to productive use. Empty containers do not always
have to be wasted. Leftover paints and household chemicals and pesticides
do not have to be thrown away. Processing plants, small businesses, government
offices and private households all have waste materials that could either
be reused, recycled, or used as the raw materials in someone else's
enterprise.
What do you want to throw away?
Before you toss it out or have it hauled away, check the following list
of Exchange items. If your material matches up with one of those listed,
chances are there is someone eager to take it off your hands.
One person's trash can be another's
treasure. Let us help match your waste with a treasure-seeker. First, read
our rules and disclaimer. Then, select
your objective: