WASTE REDUCTION
Green Actions

80% of what we send to landfills can either be composted or recycled.


START HERE: Top Waste Reduction Actions

  • sign up for Black Earth curbside composting pickup at your home, see the City website for other providers.   

  • register to use Beverly’s FREE  city composting site

  • if you have space, try backyard composting

  • unsure of what can be recycled, please go here for more information.   

  • consign clothing at local consignment shop (what can’t be sold, can be donated or recycled) 

  • keep all clothing and textiles out of the trash (in addition to clothing, acceptable items include: footwear, accessories and linens)  Beverly schools have drop-off bins, please go here for more information. 

  • repair worn shoes to get some more life out of them

  • fix your broken things! Attend a fix it clinic. See our event page and sign up for our newsletter. If the City is hosting a clinic it should be listed on this page as well.

other actions

COMPOST

RECYCLE BEVERLY

OTHER STUFF

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