Ruth's Reusable Resources
A Free Store for Teachers: Putting Business Surplus to Use in our Schools
Public Store Summer Hours:
Tue.-Thu. 12:00-5:00
&
Sat. 9:00 - 2:00
The Teacher Store is closed for the summer.
Next Donation Date:
Friday, June 9, 2023 from 9:30-2:30
Weather related closings will be posted on:
WCSH channel 6
WGME channel 13
Our outgoing phone message
3R's Environmental Benefits
3R's Environmental Recycling Facts
From Jan 2007 thru May 25th 2021, 3R's has recycled
568,320 lbs or 285 Tons of paper. 439,140 lbs or 220 Tons of cardboard.
285 Tons of Paper saves:
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4,845 mature trees
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1,995,000 Gal water
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108,300 Gal Oil
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15.39 Billion BTU's Energy
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940.5 cubic yards of landfill space
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1,168,500 kWh Energy
220 Tons of Cardboard saves:
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10,120 Gal Oil
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1.452 Billion BTU's Energy
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1,980 cubic yards of landfill space
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85,800 kWh Energy
*Recycling Facts come from*