Eight Ways to Reduce Waste on National Reuse Day

Celebrated on October 20, National Reuse Day aims to encourage people to join the movement toward creating a cleaner environment and a greener economy.

Mallory Szczepanski, Vice President of Member Relations and Publications

October 17, 2018

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Many communities across the globe share the common goal of achieving zero waste. And in order to reach those goals, waste reduction, reuse and recycling are musts.

In an effort to encourage more people to join the movement toward creating a cleaner environment and a greener economy, October 20 has been dubbed National Reuse Day. The day helps raise awareness about how much material Americans waste and how buying, using or donating reusable, reclaimed and remanufactured products can make a difference.

In this gallery, we highlight eight ways to reduce waste this National Reuse Day.

Have a reuse tip to share? Head on over to Twitter and mention @Waste360 with the hashtag #NationalReuseDay!

About the Author

Mallory Szczepanski

Vice President of Member Relations and Publications, NWRA

Mallory Szczepanski was previously the editorial director for Waste360. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Columbia College Chicago, where her research focused on magazine journalism. She also has previously worked for Contract magazine, Restaurant Business magazine, FoodService Director magazine and Concrete Construction magazine.

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