Let’s talk trash. And recycling, and yard waste. Recycle Saline is asking whether you’d like your services to be different. READ MORE BELOW So who is Recycle Saline and why should we tell them what we want? WHO IS THAT? For starters, Recycle Saline is the short name for our Saline County Solid Waste Management […]
Why don’t we have 7-Eleven stores in Arkansas?
I have great memories of being a kid growing up in the southwest area of Little Rock, Arkansas, riding my bicycle with the basket full of glass soda bottles, headed up to the local 7-Eleven to turn them in. This wasn’t because I felt the need to recycle. It was the ’80s and hardly anyone […]
Recycle paper, cans, plastic, electronics, glass & tires in Saline County
Saline County residents can take their recyclables for free to the Recycle Saline Collection Center in Benton. Come every Tuesday and Thursday to Recycle Saline to place your items in the containers. The address is 520 Edison Avenue in Benton, Arkansas. See below for the open hours and what you can bring. All materials must […]
Here are 3 ways to donate those eclipse glasses that you don’t need anymore
The total solar eclipse is over. It was pretty amazing while it lasted, but now you don’t need the protective glasses anymore. Don’t throw them away. They can be reused or recycled. Here are a few options for you to keep those glasses out of the landfill, while helping someone else. One is to take […]
Give new life to an old laptop by donating it to be refurbished
If you’re wondering what to do with an old laptop, Recycle Saline has a solution for you. Partnering with a non-profit organization called Computers 4 Kids+ (C4K+), they collect laptop computer donations to be recycled. WHERE DOES IT GO? Get a tax deduction and benefit the community. The laptops will be redistributed within our surrounding area. […]
Get the coupon, then dispose of your old paint, chemicals and bulbs at this event
So you have paint and chemicals laying around that you want to get rid of… DON’T just throw them in the trash. This is very bad for the environment. DO take them to one of the Household Hazardous Waste events! Recycle Saline has partnered with CTS Services in their Household Hazardous Waste Program. This will […]
Shred your papers Saturday morning in Bryant
Bring your old delicate or private papers to be destroyed on Saturday morning. Keep Bryant Beautiful and Central Shredding & Recycling are partnering to host a paper shredding drop-off event at Bryant City Hall. Documents will be stored in secure bins at the event and then transported to the Central Shredding & Recycling facility for […]
Springhill Elementary ranks #1 in recycling contest; See other local schools in state rankings
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZ46ZWaDXC8[/embedyt] Springhill Elementary in the Bryant School District has come out on top in a statewide recycling competition. They not only ranked #1 in Arkansas but also in the top 10 for the Southwest Region, collecting more than 2,000 pounds of plastic. Trex Company, the world’s largest manufacturer of high-performance, low-maintenance composite decking and […]
Recycle Saline to host event Oct 30th in Benton for electronic waste, paper shredding & tire drop-off
Gather your things for a morning of shredding paper, and dumping electronics and tires, at an event in Benton. Recycle Saline is hosting the event on Saturday, Oct. 30th from 8-11 a.m. at the parking lot next to River Center, on Citizens Way in Benton. Saline County residents will be able to drop off […]
Video: Bryant Mayor talks recycling & litter with guest Tiffany Dunn; answers questions about street improvements, water discounts
Bryant Mayor Allen Scott hosts a time on the first Saturday of the month to update residents on things happening in the city and answers questions as well. This month, Tiffany Dunn was the special guest. She is the Executive Director at Recycle Saline and the Chair of the Keep Bryant Beautiful board. See the […]