What Can’t You Recycle? Here’s a List of Things and You May Be Surprised

By now, nearly everyone knows that recycling helps to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills. Recycling not only helps to conserve natural resources, but it also helps to reduce pollution and protect the environment. Additionally, properly recycling items...
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Buddy Benches: Why They Are Important for Your School

  The school setting should be an enjoyable place where children can learn new things and socialize with their peers. Unfortunately, not all children have good experiences. Studies show that around 80% of children experience loneliness at school, resulting in...
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What Happens If We Don’t Recycle?

What happens if we don't recycle? If people stopped recycling, there would undoubtedly be several awful impacts on the environment, economy, and society. This thought exercise can help us better understand the importance of recycling and its role in creating...
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The Holidays Are a Time of Excess. Here Are a Few Tips to Reduce Holiday Waste.

The holidays are right around the corner and it's time to start planning! Travel, gifts, and of course, food! The last few months of the year are also a time of excess in the best way, but that excess can...
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Quality & Sustainability Matter, Even With Slightly Higher Costs and Lead Times. Here’s Why.

Polly Products is both an ethical and eco-friendly brand. Our team shares humble values that have led us to manufacture environmentally responsible outdoor furniture for commercial and residential markets in the United States.  We lead the pack in both quality...
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America Recycles Day is November 15th!

Here at Polly Products, we are committed to protecting the environment and one way we do that is by manufacturing products from only 100% recycled plastic. We also use ethical and sustainable business practices wherever possible to help cut down...
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How Recycling Can Save You Money

Reduce, reuse, recycle. We're all familiar with this phrase, but the question is why? A significant factor for most recyclers is the environment. Wanting to reduce the amount of waste that goes to landfills and instead send it to be...
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What Is Wish-cycling and Why Does It Matter?

Can this be recycled? Most of us have had a paper cup in our hand and hovered over the selection of bins in the cafe, trying to decide which one it should go into. Standing there, we consider what it's...
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The Problem with Single-Use Plastics and How To Avoid Them

Single-use plastics are one of the biggest polluters today. The problem is they are designed to be disposable and then intentionally thrown away, with no way to recycle many of them. Some single-use plastic items you see today are straws,...
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How to Shop with Recycling in Mind

Suppose you've decided that recycling is important and want to "step up" your recycling game. In that case, consider shopping with recycling in mind, which requires you to think proactively when making a purchase. Think of the item's usability and...
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What Are the Three Types of Recycling?

Recycling; we've all seen that blue bin, we've all seen the bin with lots of different slots and pictures, and we've all stood there wondering, "Is the item in my hand recyclable?" The United States Environmental Protection Agency defines recycling...
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Interesting and Fun Facts About Plastic Recycling

At Polly Products, a big part of our job is to care about plastic recycling. Many of our employees work here because they are invested in making a positive environmental impact with their work. However, we don’t just care because...
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