Master the basics of recycling: what works, what doesn’t, and why recycling shouldn’t be the highest priority. Learn:

• What to toss where - best practices for ten common types of household waste

• How to ensure that your bins aren’t overflowing on garbage day

• Suggestions to improve how the trash and recycling system works in your community

• Where composting fits in

Register by the deadline to be entered in a drawing to win a signed copy of Rethink the Bins: Your Guide to Smart Recycling and Less Household Waste.

Presenter Julia L F Goldstein, PhD is the award-winning author of Material Value and Rethink the Bins. Her business, JLFG Communications, creates website content and supports manufacturing businesses on their sustainability journeys. Julia also leads the Seattle chapter of the Nonfiction Authors Association.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library.