Go Ahead, Flip Out: Recycle Your Flops

The is hosting a Flip-Flop Brigade Recycle Program through Wednesday September 30 at 5:00pm.  Every time you bring your old rubber flip-flops to the at 906 Aquidneck Avenue, for recycling your name will be entered into a recurring drawing to win Old Navy coupons.

Your old rubber flip-flops will be sent to Terracyle. They will be recycled into new products such as playground equipment, trash containers and other rubber household products. Old Navy has collaborated with Terracycle and is committed to reducing waste and thinking green.

The James L. Maher Center is a Newport based not-for profit dedicated to providing services to nearly 300 individuals with developmental disabilities. Some of the 300 individuals participate in work programs; over 100 receive residential services; almost 90 children benefit from early intervention and literally thousands of people in the East Bay reach their destinations because of RIde transportation services.