[header] How to recycle eyeglasses [title] Consider how organizations will use recycled eyeglasses. [substeps] Most organizations send the eyeglasses to under-served areas in local communities or to developing countries around the world. If you have a preferred group you would like to help by donating eyeglasses, make sure you find an organization that works with that group.
[header] How to recycle eyeglasses [title] Consider how organizations will use recycled eyeglasses. [substeps] Most organizations send the eyeglasses to under-served areas in local communities or to developing countries around the world. If you have a preferred group you would like to help by donating eyeglasses, make sure you find an organization that works with that group.
Some organizations recycle more than lenses, so you may be able to donate just the frames. [title] Locate volunteer organizations online or elsewhere where you can donate glasses. [title] Identify organizations you would like to work with. [substeps] Be careful you select the right organization for this project, as giving only non-governmental funds to a group may cause an issue for some groups. If you are a large public organization you may want to consider where you are headed. Buildings, gas stations, grocery stores, and hospitals are all good places to donate eyeglasses. Some venues allow you to recycle your glasses for a small fee (less than $50) and such donation is similar to whoever donations your items online. Safety deposit or postage costs in this category may be included in the donation amounts.