Mahoning Co. Green Team promotes telephone book recycling

YOUNGSTOWN — The Green Team (Mahoning County Recycling Division) reminds area residents that old telephone directories may be recycled in curbside bins or in the newspaper and magazine sections of recycling drop-off bins.

The recycled old telephone books are made into animal bedding, home insulation, drywall, roof shingles and new telephone directories.

Businesses may call the Green Team at (330) 740-2060 to arrange for large pickups.