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@calrecycle.bsky.social

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Glass jars decorated with dried flowers and colorful tissue paper glowing as winter solstice lanterns against a brick background. Text: "Eco-friendly Way to Make a Winter Solstice Lantern ... Upcycle used glass food jars Decorate with dried flowers and leaves Use tissue paper and other discarded gift wrap materials"
Two sardine cans on a wooden surface, one closed and one open showing fish inside, with recycling instructions and CalRecycle logo. Text: "Sardine Cans ... funky smells, but totally recyclable. Clean the can before it goes in the blue bin."
Sleeping dog cuddled with a teddy bear under a cozy blanket, encouraging donations of old blankets and towels to animal shelters. Text: "Donate your old blanket and towel to an animal shelter. Cut trash and help Buddy"
Couple sitting on a couch looking up at a smoke detector emitting chirping sounds, discussing if the battery is dead. Text: "Recycle you dead battery"
Person wearing a colorful costume made of various single-use plastic straws and utensils, standing against an orange and red background with Eco-Spirit branding. Text: "Single-Use ... Kit includes: An assortment of single-use straws, fancy foam cup and disposable utensils ... ADULT Size Costume ONE SIZE FITS MOST"
Poster highlighting National Disability Employment Awareness Month with diverse workers in various roles and the message "Recognize Ability. Respect Diversity." with a CalRecycle logo.
CalRecycle statistics showing 513.5 billion bottles and cans, 2.7 billion pounds of e-waste, 304 million tires, 12.7 million mattresses, and 39 million gallons of paint collected.
Illustration of a cherry-topped cake, lattice cherry pie, chocolate chip cookies, and assorted candies on a pink background with recycling message. Text: "Sweet ... Desserts are recyclable. Recycle any unused item in your organic waste bin"
Illustration of a hard cheese wedge with green mold spots on a wooden cutting board, accompanied by advice to salvage it by cutting off an inch around the mold and wrapping it fresh.
Child holding a blue recycling bin filled with plastic bottles and containers on a porch with a wooden door behind. Text: "'If you want grown-ups to recycle, just tell their kids the importance of recycling, and they'll be all over it. '–Bill Nye"
Individual in a green t-shirt holding a white CD player with headphones on, posing against a plain background. Text: "A confident Rod purchasing a CD player in 1995: 'Audio cassettes are done. It's all about CDs. Tech will ot get any better-trust me.'"
Graphic of a burger and its ingredients separated from each other. Text: "What goes in the organics bin after this burger goes bad? Buns (even with condiments)-green checkmark. Pickels--green checkmark. Onion rings-green checkmark. Cheese--green checkmark. Meat--green checkmark. Veggies-green checkmark.
Man sitting at a table with a partially eaten TV dinner in a foil tray and a remote control in front of him. Text: "Disappointed with your TV dinner? Don't trash it! Recycle it with other food scraps in the organic waste curbside bin."
Person wearing gloves hands a box of fresh vegetables to someone in a car during a food distribution event. Text: "Feed Families Not Landfills ... California has sent 700 million meals to people in need since 2022"
Underwater scene showing a large figure made of plastic waste below the water, with a shark swimming above and the words 'PLASTIC Deadly Impact' at the top.
Young woman in yellow pineapple tank top and denim shorts sitting cross-legged, holding a vintage boombox on her shoulder against a green background. Text: "Katie in 1983: 'If I turn the box this way, the FM signal is actually clear for a good 30 seconds. The new tech is amazing!'"
Illustration of four bananas in stages from fresh yellow to blackened, with text urging humility because freshness won't last forever. Text: "Be humble. You won't stay fresh forever."
A cartoon elephant sitting on grass next to a recycling bag filled with colorful drink containers under a clear sky with trees in the background. Text: "Confused? Can't remember what drink containers you can cash in at recycling centers? Totally irrelephant. Go to RecycleCRV.com for info"
Woman in athletic wear pushing a stroller while holding a reusable water bottle outdoors on a sunny day. Text: "Make your next workout trash-free. Bring a reusable bottle!"
Woman scooping grains into a glass jar in a refill store promoting plastic-free shopping for Plastic Free July. Text: "Cut Plastic Pollution for #PlasticFreeJuly ... Scoop smart, skip the plastic"
Sea turtle is swimming underwater with a plastic bag in its mouth, surrounded by floating plastic bottles and trash, highlighting ocean pollution. Text: "Protect our oceans and marine animals ... cut plastic pollution and recycle"
Graphic of an ice chest full of drinks with a green right arrow next to it. Text: "Small Step, Big Impact: Summer"
Shelf stocked with beverage containers, promoting best websites for CRV recycling information by CalRecycle. There's an arrow on the bottom to say "swipe." Text: "Best Websites for CRV Recycling Info"
Brown paper bag clipped with a yellow flower-shaped clothespin on a wooden surface, highlighting benefits like recyclability, compostability, and wildlife safety.
GIF of a person putting sunglasses on his face.
Graphic of three types of upcycling projects, including reusing a bicycle as a planter, metal cans as a pencil holder, and jeans as a handbag. Text: "Keep on Upcycling-Give Old Stuff New Life." And a quote from Will.I.am: "Waste isn't waste until we waste it."
Images of various CalRecycle group pictures. Text: "Thank you CalRecycle team! #PublicServiceDay"
Illustration of a turtle swimming in water filled with trash, with a piece of plastic in its mouth. Text: "Protect our oceans and marine animals. Cut trash pollution and recycle"