Recycling & Sustainability News
Learn about the social and environmental impacts of recycling while staying updated on the latest news about our Recycling Ambassadors, drop-off locations, rewards, and sustainability trends.
Honoring Extraordinary Educators: The Barbara J. Birks Above and Beyond Award for Teachers
The award recognizes school nurses and teachers across all grade levels who consistently go above and beyond their duties to unlock the potential of their students. The Above and Beyond Award honors school nurses and teachers' exceptional dedication, compassion, and expertise. This award acknowledges the invaluable contributions of our school nurses and teachers and expresses our gratitude for their tireless efforts in maintaining a safe and healthy environment within educational institutions.
Earth Month: How the Undie Chest is Changing Lives, One Survey at a Time
In collaboration with HundredX, the Undie Chest is launching a purposeful data collection mission to empower people like you to use your voice for change.
CEO Shares Why She Started A Social Enterprise & Nonprofit
When there is a need that no one is filling sometimes you just have to step out on faith and solve it yourself. That is what Elaine Birks-Mitchell, did when she founded The Bra Recyclers and the nonprofit arm, The Undie Chest.
How The Bra Recyclers Are at the Forefront of Women’s Empowerment for Women’s History Month
As a woman-founded enterprise, we recognize the unique challenges and triumphs that women face daily.
How Your Recycled Bras and Underwear Provide Job Opportunities to Underserved Communities
Our partnership with St. Joseph the Worker exemplifies how your simple acts of generosity can make a difference in the lives of those striving to overcome challenges and build a brighter future.