These top 10 things we bet you didn’t know you can recycle are ready and waiting to be reduced, reused, and diverted away from our already abundant landfills. The editors at Co-op America have done all of the “dirty” work for you by finding new eco-friendlier homes for the garbage that doesn’t go into your standard municipal recycling bins. Check out the list below, then and leave comments with other creative ideas for reducing and recycling household waste.

1. Appliances

Goodwill accepts working appliances, www.goodwill.org, or you can contact the Steel Recycling Institute to recycle them. 800/YES-1-CAN, www.recycle-steel.org. Read the rest of this entry >>