BERRIEN SPRINGS, MICHIGAN – September 28, 2021 – Honor Credit Union is proud to announce the success of its Free Community Shred Days. In partnership with Data Guardian and Country Mile Shredding Service, Honor hosted 10 free shred events and shredded a total of 76,750 pounds of paper.
These free events, open to members and non-members, promote the protection of personal information by destroying confidential documents, and are a chance to recycle all unused papers to help protect the environment.
76,750 Total Pounds Shredded
11,300
Stevensville
6,000
Dowagiac
5,900
Battle Creek
7,200
Berrien Springs
10,000
Marquette
4,800
Plainwell
11,300
Stevensville
6,000
Dowagiac
5,900
Battle Creek
7,200
Berrien Springs
10,000
Marquette
4,800
Plainwell
7,900
Coloma
8,200
Kalamazoo
6,300
Paw Paw
9,150
Negaunee
Environmental Impact
667
Trees Saved
14,544 gallons
Oil Saved
284,761 gallons
Water Saved
119 cubic yards
Landfill Saved
These efforts go hand-in-hand with Honor’s commitment to supporting a green initiative. Additionally, Honor provides digital services, such as online or mobile banking and paperless e-statements to help reduce their carbon footprint. The 2022 Free Community Shred Day schedule will be released early next year.
Honor Credit Union is proud to serve more than 93,000 members across the State of Michigan. Providing solutions for your financial success and giving back to the communities we serve remain the driving forces behind Honor Credit Union. For more information, call 800.442.2800, or visit www.honorcu.com.
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MEDIA CONTACT
Kayla Smith
Brand Specialist
kasmith@honorcu.com
800.442.2800 ext. 9205
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