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A Toast to Innovative Reuse: A Cork Recycling Update

August 7th, 2008 by bruce_richmond

A while ago, I wrote about a sustainable business, Yemm & Hart, that recycles wine corks into cork flooring. Here’s better news. Now they’ll pay you a “cork redemption” fee! You, your group, or business can even collect wine corks on behalf of your favorite non-profit organization.

While were on the topic of cork recycling, here’s a completely different idea:

You’re crafty and want to show off your cork collection? See what katecontinuing has done with the baseboards of her home.

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