re:CREATE is an environmental reuse program. Reuse means using items again for the same purpose or a new one, instead of throwing them away. Reusing diverts usable materials from landfills, conserves natural resources, and saves money on disposal and supply costs.

re:CREATE connects people with unwanted but usable items to others that need them. re:CREATE is free service open to anyone - industries, companies, educators, nonprofit groups, and individuals.

There is a list of materials available and a list of materials wanted. Through this site, you can get information on obtaining or giving materials and add the materials you are looking for or looking to get rid of to the lists. Don’t throw it away or buy it new - you can
re:CREATE it!

re:CREATE is program of Youngstown State University funded by a grant from The Mahoning County Commissioners Reuse
and Recycling Division, The Green Team.