You get a fresh start this year. Shouldn’t your junk?
Every year the U.S. generates approximately 220 tons of waste. Over half of that junk winds up in landfills across the country. But what if your unwanted stuff could start fresh this year?
Quick Facts about Recycling
- Recycling is the fastest, most effective way homeowners can improve the environment, the economy, and sustainable manufacturing
- The U.S. recycles less than 22% of discarded materials
- Our country generates more waste than any other country on the planet
- Recycling generates 7-10 more jobs than waste facilities and landfills
- Recycling conserves both fresh water and finite natural resources
- Recycling reduces the use of fossil fuel energy and reduces CO2 emissions
- Recyclable materials include not only paper, plastic bottles, cans, glass, and cardboard, but also electronic waste, old appliances, and even junk cars
Recycling Old Junk in Woodstock
Why should your junk be abandoned in junk yards when it has plenty of life left? Mr. Junk doesn’t just drop truckloads at the dump. We make it our goal to remove junk efficiently, but once it’s out of your home, we sort through your unwanted items to recycle or donate old stuff. This allows us to help the environment, serve our community, and give old furniture and appliances a new life.
It’s not hard to become a more environmentally conscious homeowner. Make a pledge to call Mr. Junk in 2017 and we’ll take care of your recycling and Woodstock furniture donations for you.