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20 Easy Things to Let Go

Updated: Jul 22, 2023




Maximum gain, minimal effort! 20 no brainer items you can toss or recycle! Grab a box or bag and get going!


1) Stained, ripped or damaged clothing (recycle at H&M)


2) Old electronics, cords, VHS tape (recycle at Best Buy)


3) Wire hangers (return to your dry-cleaners)


4) Plastic grocery store bags (recycle at Trader Joe's or Target)


5) Old/expired food (compost or toss)


6) Any toy that came in a party favor bag


7) Excess craft supplies (recycle with Upcycle Colors or the WasteShed)


8) Expired Medication


9) Dishware that is chipped, cracked or damaged


10) User manuals that can easily be found online (recycle)


11) Socks with no mate (recycle at H&M)


12) Expired beauty products, lotions and sunscreen


13) Free samples and swag that you won't used


14) Old magazines and newspapers (recycle)


15) Books you've already read that someone else could enjoy (take them to a Little Free Library)


16) Food storage containers with missing mates


17) Dried up markers and pens, pencils with worn out erasers


18) Cleaning products you no longer use


19) Junk mail (unsubscribe at Ecocycle.org)


20) Gifts that you don't like (don't keep things out of guilt)




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