How to Get Paid to Recycle in Virginia

You can get paid to recycle.

People all over the world are encouraged to recycle. As a result, many organizations are being created to encourage people to be eco-friendly, including offering money and rewards. Recycle Bank is one of many groups promoting recycling, and recently opened in areas of Virginia. By signing up with Recycle Bank, or similar groups that open in Virginia in the future, you can reap the rewards of doing your part to help the earth.

Instructions

1. Gather all the recyclable items in your home. In general, recyclable items are those made from paper, cardboard, glass, plastic and aluminum that are not soiled. For example; a used, greasy pizza box is not recyclable. To get in the habit of collecting recyclable items, get containers specifically for paper, plastic and glass recycling.

2. Register with Recycle Bank. Go to their website and follow the instructions to register for a free account. Sign up for e-mails and updates, as this is essential in earning money for recycling.

3. Follow the forthcoming e-mail instructions. Turn in your recyclable items and reap the benefits. Recycle Bank offers money as well as rewards on name brand products, such as Ziploc, for people who recycle. The more you recycle, the more rewards you receive.

References

• AAA: Northern Virginia Recycle Bank

Resources

• Recycle Bank