Recycling FAQs
The number one Question we encounter is:
How do you make any money?
The answer is we don't! We do this because we believe it's the right thing to do! We are hoping that someday it at least pays for itself. We have a consulting business
R & R Business that pays the bills and keep Clean Hands Recycling alive.
These are the most frequently asked questions we encounter:
A: PET is PolyEthylene Terephalate, which is usually clear or green and
used for beverage and food containers. Approximately one-third of all
plastic bottles manufactured in the United States are made from PET.
A: Yes, someone, somewhere can use everything you are disposing of.
A: White gear is the recycling industry term for appliances.
A: We donate to various organizations, food pantries, shelters, primarily organizations that help low income families. See
The Giving Tree Section for more information.
A: Yes. See Question # 2.
A: It falls short of motivating people to do the right thing for themselves and the environment. Provide people the opportunity to do the right thing, and they will.