‘Zero Waste Day’ recycling event coming to Jackson
Information from Toyota Boshoku Tennessee:
Toyota Boshoku Tennessee (TBTN), in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), is proud to host Tennessee’s fourth annual Zero Waste Day on October 27, 2025 here in Jackson, TN.
This statewide initiative encourages Tennesseans to take a closer look at their consumption habits—understanding where waste originates and where it ends up—and to make more responsible choices to reduce their environmental impact.
The event is designed to raise awareness about the growing waste challenges in Tennessee and to empower citizens with practical steps they can take to minimize waste in their daily lives.
Through education, community engagement, and shared commitment, TBTN and TDEC aim to inspire a cleaner, more sustainable future for all.
Jackson Community Recycling Take-Back Event
To highlight its zero waste efforts and encourage community participation, Toyota Boshoku Tennessee (TBTN) is hosting a special public take-back event in Jackson in recognition of Zero Waste Day:
- Date: Monday, October 27, 2025
- Time: 7:00 am to 2:00 pm
- Accepted Items: The event will accept a variety of miscellaneous recyclables, including small electronics, batteries, tires, paper, glass, cardboard, metal, and plastics. No household hazardous waste such as paint or oil will be accepted.
Across from the Rockabilly Stadium is the TBTN facility and between 2:30PM & 3:00PM, TBTN will be receiving an environmental leadership award from the Tennessee Dept. of Environment & Conservation (TDEC) as a new member of the TN Green Star Partnership Program the offer.
To learn more about the TN Green Star Partnership program, click here.
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