America Recycles Day is celebrated nationwide every November 15th. It is very simple for each of us to do a small part on America Recycles Day, and to live a lifestyle of recycling all year long. To take part in America Recycles Day: Take the … [Read more...]
Be Green on Halloween by Reducing Waste
Halloween is a favorite holiday of many kids and adults, but like Christmas, Halloween also creates a lot of waste. Costumes, decorations, and candy top the list of what makes Halloween so spooktacular for ghouls and boys, and equally as scary to … [Read more...]
Recycling in Restaurants is Becoming More Prevalent
Recycling in restaurants is becoming more widespread as consumers are indicating that they prefer restaurants who recycle. Many restaurants are making green changes and are becoming more earth-friendly. A lot of quick service restaurants are using … [Read more...]
A Fourth of July made Greener in 7 Ways
This week, people across American are celebrating Independence Day! Friends and family will gather at parties for patriotic food, games, and fireworks. Here are seven ways to make your Independence Day greener - because what better way to honor the … [Read more...]
We Asked: What does Earth Day mean to you?
Over the past week or so, we have been asking our staff, customers, vendors, and friends - "What does Earth Day mean to you?" From planting trees to stepping up our recycling efforts, each of us can do our part to keep Mother Earth healthy and … [Read more...]
How to Recycle eWaste
In today’s techno-savvy world, many of us are using electronic devices for just a few years, before replacing with something faster or more advanced. Electronic waste (also known as eWaste or e-scrap) can be described as discarded, obsolete, or … [Read more...]
What’s in Your Trash?
What's in your trash? Most of us probably think that we do a pretty good job recycling. Your family recycles their household waste like cardboard, plastics, or aluminum on a small scale, at home. Maybe your company uses compactors or balers to … [Read more...]
Clean, Dry and Baled – Cardboard Recycling
Cardboard is used frequently in our day-to-day lives for packaging and shipping. In fact, cardboard is used to ship 90% of all products in the United States. Cardboard is made of biodegradable materials, making it easy to recycle into more paper … [Read more...]
Recycling Facts & Statistics Infographic
The infographic below shows some fun facts about recycling aluminum, paper, plastic, and glass and what states are leading the way in their green efforts. The recycling facts and statistics that stand out the most: There has been an approximate … [Read more...]
Fueled by the Sun – Solar Power
Most people are trying to do their part to make the earth a greener place through reducing, reusing and recycling, and maybe even riding bike to work instead of driving. But, we can also make it a little more yellow- sunny yellow, with solar power. … [Read more...]