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We find the next use for things you don’t need, and don’t know what to do with.

The Elm Project is a Portland, OR nonprofit

WASTE DIVERSION PILOT NOW OPEN

TEP is testing a new waste diversion pilot that helps keep usable materials out of landfill and in active use. We’re inviting a small number of partners to participate in this limited materials pick-up program and help shape a scalable reuse model.

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Our Impact.

  • The Elm Project was founded in 2021. Since then, we...

  • 2,153 pounds of clothing diverted from landfills

  • 38,949 liters of water saved

  • 9,620 pounds of CO2 saved

  • 899 Trees Planted in the US