2. Pet Hair
You know that pesky pet hair you spend hours vacuuming off your couch? It can be reused! It’s a little gross, yes, but recycled pet hair and fur can be recycled and used to help clean up oil spills and keep waterways clean. Matter of Trust.org accepts fur donations to create oil-absorbing mats for oil spill cleanup and environmental protection. You’ll never look at your shedding pet the same way again.
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