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Are You Ready for the 2nd Annual 麻豆视频 Hard Hat Recycling Challenge?

Accepting Pledges Now Through November 10! 麻豆视频 has renewed its commitment to holding an annual Hard Hat Recycling Challenge as part of America Recycles Day this November 15th.聽聽 Will you accept the challenge? [[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"4591","attributes":{"class":"media-image aligncenter wp-image-21026","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"610","height":"369","alt":""}}]] Here is how it works. 聽America Recycles Day is on Saturday, Nov. 15.聽 Make your pledge to 麻豆视频 by (or before) Monday, Nov. 10, so that we know which members to highlight. 聽Start collecting your hard hats for recycling, then circle back to 麻豆视频 by Nov. 17 with information on how many hard hats your company collected for recycling. 聽Be sure to take some photographs of your efforts, as 麻豆视频 will be highlighting these efforts through various news outlets.聽 麻豆视频 will identify those members who have pledged to participate in the challenge as part of the notices surrounding America Recycles Day.聽 Afterwards, 麻豆视频 will report on the hard hats recycled and further highlight members鈥 recycling efforts.
  1. Make the pledge to 麻豆视频 by November 10.聽 Send an email to 麻豆视频鈥檚 Melinda Tomaino at tomainom@agc.org and she will send you a pledge card to fill out.聽 After you have pledged, 麻豆视频 has a 鈥渢emplate flyer鈥 available you can use to make signs for your office and jobsites or convert to a graphic and use in an email.
  2. Set up a collection bin(s) and get the word out to your coworkers.聽 This is a great time for a safety inspection of your hard hats!聽 Send your collected hard hats to a recycling facility near you.
  3. Send pictures and information on how many hard hats your company has recycled to 麻豆视频鈥檚 Melinda Tomaino at tomainom@agc.org by November 17.聽 麻豆视频 will further showcase your efforts.
Finding a recycler Contact recyclers you routinely use to see whether they accept hard hats. 聽If they do not, see below for a listing of directories or websites where you can find recycling companies.
  • America Recycles Day
  • The Construction Industry Compliance Assistance Center, Construction and Demolition Debris State Resources Locator
  • Construction and Demolition Recycling Association (mostly C&D material and waste recycling)
Questions?聽 Need more information?聽 Contact 麻豆视频鈥檚 Melinda Tomaino at tomainom@agc.org or (703) 837-5415.