Can you even imagine the mountain of trash generated by vacationers during the summer? As you no doubt are aware, removing and disposing of trash from the Cape and Islands is expensive and harmful to the environment. We here at WeNeedaVacation.com are aware of the fragility of the Cape and Islands and the importance of keeping it clean and green.
Most vacationers recycle at home and expect to do so while on vacation, too. Do you have a recycling program in place at your vacation home? And did you know that recycling is the law in Massachusetts?
The majority of recycling has become single stream, meaning that plastic, glass, aluminum, boxes, and paper all get recycled together. This makes it easy and convenient for vacationers, as the items don’t need to be separated into multiple bins. The sorting is done at the recycling facility.
If you are looking for a recycling company, take a look at the WeNeedaVacation.com’s Home Service Directory.
Nauset Disposal has produced a short but excellent video about the importance of recycling. They are offering a 10% to all new recycling customers. (Mention WeNeedaVacation.com if you call, or use the code VACATION if signing up online.).
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We always recycle when we (the owners) are on Cape and use the local center. But, we have a trash hauler for weeks when we have guests. They tell us they separate trash at their site. How do we know? We can only trust what they say.
Great Topic! I typed in Martha’s Vineyard but couldn’t find anyone.. I know ABC offers it but they’re not there either.