Matter of Trust turns corks into tools that help clean up oil spills.

Cork Club recycles corks and donates profits to forest and ocean conservation.

ReCORK transforms old corks into new, sustainable materials.

Many Total Wine & Spirits locations have bins for cork recycling! If you are on the east coast, MOM’s Organic Market also has bins for recycling corks.

Chico Bag donates usable reusable bags to food banks, schools, and childcare centers. Bags that can’t be reused are responsibly recycled.

Save the Chimps re-uses brown paper bags and reusable grocery bags at their primate sanctuary.

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary uses paper bags to provide enrichment for their animals.

Looking for something near you? Animal shelters and food banks often need grocery bags! Or check our cities page to see if your city is there.

Through Kaps 4 Kids, metal beer and soda bottle caps are up cycled into art work with a portion of the sales donated to children’s charities.

Check with your local Ronald McDonald House Charity to see if they take soda can tabs!

Second Story supplies plastic utensils to homeless youth and young mothers.

Project Home Again provides silverware, dining items, and more to low-income families.

Old newspapers are a big help at animal shelters. Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation, Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation, and Pet Adoption Fund all use them in their shelters. Got a rescue nearby? Give them a call- chances are, they’ll happily take your stack!

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary uses scrap paper and newspapers to provide enrichment for their animals.

Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation takes all sorts of cleaning supplies to keep their rescue running.

Second Story provides various cleaning items to homeless youth and young mothers and Laurel House provides cleaning supplies to survivors of domestic violence.

Save the Chimps uses paper towels, soap, hand sanitizer, and scrub brushes at their primate sanctuary.

Give your local animal shelter a call to see if they need cleaning supplies!

Project Chimps requests paper towel tubes and empty tissue boxes to provide enrichment for the primates in their care.

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary uses paper bags, toilet paper rolls, paper towel rolls, paper cups, and cardboard egg containers to provide enrichment for their animals.

Give your local animal shelter a call to see if they need cardboard supplies!

Old spices? Don’t toss them! Send them to one of these sanctuaries to provide a fun activity for an animal in their care.

• Project Chimps

• Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary

New spices can be donated to your local food bank!