- Find the nearest recycling center in your area.
- Participate by separating recyclables and taking them to your local recycling center
or put them out for curbside pick-up (if you live within the city limits of Chattanooga.
If you live within the city limits and have questions regarding curbside recycling
you can call: 697-1408.
- Do not throw away what you can use again -- plastic and glass containers can be
used repeatedly.
- If you change your own crank case oil, take it to a local service station, fast
lube, parts store that sells oil, or a recycling center that accepts used oil.
- Leave your grass clippings on the lawn or compost them with leaves.
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- When choosing between similar products select the one with the least amount of packaging.
- Use Products in containers that can be recycled in your area.
- Buy and use products made from recyclable materials.
- Before you purchase an item that will be used only occasionally, try renting or
borrowing it from a neighbor, relative, friend etc.
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