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Recycling Zero-waste Materials
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Manufacturing

Cortes Island Free Store and Recycling Centre

Life honouring recycling organization.

The Recycling Center is dedicated to reducing, reusing and recycling what would otherwise be condemned to a landfill. The Cortes Free Store is staffed by volunteers and offers a unique shopping experience for islanders where everything is, of course: FREE!


Keywords
free store, recycling, reuse
Squirrel Cove, Canada
Website
www.cortesisland.com/tideline/show12b/Cortes_Waste_Management_Centre
Location
Squirrel Cove Rd, Mansons Landing, BC V0P 1K0, Canada


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