For years, RecycleNOW volunteers signed petitions, made posters, went to hearings, and wrote to the Mayor demanding weekly, single stream, incentive-based recycling. Thanks to you 550,000 households in Philadelphia now can reap the Recycling Rewards!
If you're not currently involved, please consider joining one of our chapters, signing up for the monthly e-newsletter or adding your name to the RecycleNOW petition. All of the tools you need to get involved are below.
Center City
Contact: centercity@recyclenowphila.org
Zip codes: 19102, 19103, 19106, 19107
South Philadelphia
Contact: southphilly@recyclenowphila.org
Zip codes: 19145, 19146, 19147, 19148
West Philadelphia
Contact: westphilly@recyclenowphila.org
Group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/recyclenowwestphilly
Zip codes: 19104, 19131, 19139, 19143, 19151
Northwest Philadelphia
(Mt. Airy, Germantown, Chestnut Hill, Roxborough, Manayunk, East Falls)
Contact: uppernw@recyclenowphila.org
Group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/recyclenownwphilly/
Zip codes: 19118, 19119, 19138, 19144, 19150, 19127, 19128, 19129
Northwest Philadelphia RecycleNOW meets at 7:15 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, 6511 Lincoln Dr. For more information, e-mail the contact address listed above.
Fairmount/Art Museum
Contact: We are currently looking for chapter leadership! If you are interested, please contact Katie Edwards at kedwards@cleanair.org.
Zip codes: 19130
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Northern Liberties
Contact: northernlibs@recyclenowphila.org
Zip codes: 19123
Fishtown / River Wards
Contact: fishtown@recyclenowphila.org
Zip codes: 19125, 19134, 19137
Kensington South
Contact: kensington@recyclenowphila.org
Zip codes: 19122
Northeast Philadelphia
Contact: We are currently looking for chapter leadership! If you are interested, please contact Katie Edwards at kedwards@cleanair.org.
Zip codes: 19114, 19115, 19116, 19154, 19111, 19124, 19132, 19135, 19136, 19149, 19152
North Philadelphia
Contact: We are currently looking for chapter leadership! If you are interested, please contact Katie Edwards at kedwards@cleanair.org.
Zip codes: 19120, 19121, 19122, 19126, 19132, 19133, 19140, 19141
Southwest Philadelphia
Contact: We are currently looking for chapter leadership! If you are interested, please contact Katie Edwards at kedwards@cleanair.org.
Zip codes: 19142, 19153
Last petition tally update: 6/3/08
West Philly: 3,000
South Philly: 2,508
Upper NW Philly: 1,605
Lower NW Philly: 1,500
Center City: 1,067
Lower North Philly: 1,031
Near NE Philly: 281
Bridesburg, Kensington: 274
Olney, Oak Lane: 213
Far NE Philly: 150
Upper North Philly: 98
Southwest Philly: 71
Please note: Statistics reflect the number of people who have signed the RecycleNOW petition. This does not reflect the actual number of people who recycle in each neighborhood.