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Materials Reuse

22Apr

colorful garden with text reading celebrate Earth Day with Resource Central

Celebrate Earth Day with Resource Central

Taylor Hinojosa

Blog,Garden In A Box,Materials Reuse,Save Water,Slow the Flow

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At Resource Central, we make conservation easy! Start saving water, conserving energy, and reducing waste with simple and impactful programs for Earth Day and every day.

14Apr

A graphic advertising Resource Central's 2025 summer concert series, with the words Rock & Reuse, a graphic of a guitar, and the dates of the event.

Rock & Reuse 2025: Summer Concert Lineup

Sarah Smith

Blog,Materials Reuse

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Rock & Reuse Summer Concerts are back for 2025, and we’re ready to turn up the volume! Join us Saturdays this summer, and stay tuned for the full lineup and schedule!

14Feb

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Reuse, Click, Repeat—Shop Materials Online

Sarah Smith

Blog,Materials Reuse

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We have BIG news!Ā  We’re thrilled to announce that Resource Central’s Materials Reuse program has launched a new online platform.

30Jan

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Volunteer to Be a Conservation Hero!

Sarah Smith

Blog,Materials Reuse

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Looking to make a positive impact on the community and environment? Resource Central has volunteer opportunities for everyone!

04Sep

Resource Central staff members pose in front of a band on a stage, everyone smiling and lifting their arms.

Thanks for Supporting Rock & Reuse This Summer!

Sarah Smith

Blog,Materials Reuse

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  Our 2024 Rock & Reuse Summer Concert series has been a celebration of music, community, and, most importantly, the power of reused materials. Over seven Saturdays this summer, we

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15Aug

A colorful rocket in front of a blue truck and the Resource Central facility.

Blast Off with Our New Little Free Library!

Sarah Smith

Blog,Materials Reuse

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We’re over the moon to announce that our Materials Reuse facility has just launched a stellar upgrade to our Little Free Library. Crafted by talented local artist Mitch Levin and his apprentice Luke, this new Little Free Library was installed last week.

14May

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Resource Central Collects 20 Truckloads of Materials Diverted from Landfills During CU Boulder Moveout

Rachel Staats

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More than 20 truckloads of home goods were diverted from landfills during move out and will be available to the community starting May 18.

07May

2024 Resource Central's Rock & Reuse Concert Series

Announcing the 2024 Rock & Reuse Summer Concert Series

Sarah Smith

Blog,Materials Reuse

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Join us at Resource Central’s Rock & Reuse Summer Concert Series for live music, food trucks, local art, and giveaways at 6400 Arapahoe Road in Boulder. Bring your friends, family, and eco-spirit and learn how to save water, conserve energy, and reduce waste like over 900,000 community members have through our programs.

06May

Resource Central's annual CU Yard Sale | Saturday, May 18 9am-5pm

Resource Central to Divert Students’ Supplies from Landfills

Rachel Staats

Blog,Materials Reuse,News,Resource

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Conservation partnership with the Environmental Center at CU Boulder champions the reuse of materials with home goods available to the community starting May 18.

15Jun

Understanding the Impact When You Donate Scrap Metal

Resource Central staff

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  5 Compelling Reasons to Donate Scrap Metal In today’s world, environmental sustainability is a pressing concern. It is crucial to adopt practices that promote the responsible use of non-renewable

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