Ridwell recycles difficult items, is expanding East Bay service area
https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2023/03/07/ridwell-recycles-difficult-items-is-expanding-east-bay-service-area/
Local News |About seven years ago, Ryan Metzger and his young son, Owen, wanted to toss out a small bag of used batteries without having them wind up in a landfill, but their curbside recycling company in Seattle didn’t pick up batteries.
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The father-son team did the green, earth-friendly thing and not only took their batteries to a recycler but offered to dispose of others’ batteries. Carrying about 10 pounds of batteries from five households, they completed the delivery and took home pride in making one tiny, “skin-in-the-game” effort to save the environment.