10 Ways to Recycle Your Old BooksDonate to your local library. Bring your gently used books to your local library. ... Donate to a local charity. ... Make some gift tags. ... Recycle your unusable books. ... Sell them or give them away online. ... Make a “Free Books” box.Jul 10, 2017
Books have been donated to: Bergen County Children's Services, a Women's Shelter, Bergen County Dept. of Disability, Bergen County Social Services, the Vietnam Veterans of America, the Child & Family Agency of South East Conn., Paterson, NJ schools, Upper Saddle River Library E.S.L.
Book donation points –Brotherhood Books.Vinnies.Aboriginal Literacy Foundation.Little Libraries (there are a lot more of these popping up than are on this list, I know there is one out front of the Alamein Neighbourhood Learning Centre)Give Now.University Textbooks.Secondary School Textbooks (Melbourne):More items...•Sep 14, 2018
If you have books or other media you would like to donate consider the following:The Friends of the Vancouver Public Library are currently accepting small donations at book'mark, the Library Store. ... BC SPCA Thrift Stores.Salvation Army Thrift Stores.Books can be recycled at Vancouver Zero Waste Centre.More items...
Books – Most libraries will accept donations of books. Many schools will also accept donations of books. Stores that sell used books might also be interested in the books that you no longer want or need.
Where To Donate Books You No Longer NeedLibraries. Libraries usually accept donations and sell those books in a Friends of the Library fundraiser. ... Local thrift stores. Goodwill accepts a lot more than clothes. ... Prisons. Prisons desperately need used books. ... Schools. Schools may also want your used books.Jul 14, 2018
How to Dispose of Your Book CollectionDonate to Your Local Library. ... Send Them to Your Children's School. ... Donate to Charity. ... Trade Them for Something Else. ... Start a Street Library. ... Sell the Books and Make Some Money. ... List Them at an Auction House. ... Get Creative.More items...•Apr 14, 2021
If you want to recycled old books, you just have to make sure that the pages have not turned tan or brown. You should throw them in the general waste bin if that happens. Additionally, the same goes for books that were splashed with liquids; it is best to throw them away with your household trash, instead.Mar 19, 2020
On Tuesday, Amazon-owned online book retailer the Book Depository announced it was taking its first big step into the Australian market, adding more than 25,000 Australian titles to its inventory, including classic, contemporary, food and educational titles.Feb 4, 2016
Your local library can provide acceptable donation guidelines. Most public libraries in the United States accept gift books with the proviso that the library is free to decide whether to keep the book in the library's collection, put it in a book sale to raise funds for the library, or discard it.Mar 23, 2022
In some parts of the province, Discover Books provides drop off bins (and even curbside collection for larger quantities). They will resell, redistribute or recycle your books for you. In other areas, private depots accept books. Contact the Recycling Council of BC (RCBC) for more information and options near you.Nov 26, 2015
Does Goodwill accept encyclopedias? Donate the encyclopedia set to Goodwill or The Salvation Army. They take donations of all kinds, including books and even encyclopedia sets.Dec 11, 2021