Before throwing away textile waste like that shirt with the stain on it, or an old blanket, think again. According to the Council for Textile Recycling, the average US citizen throws away 70 pounds of clothing and other textiles annually. The U.S. … [Read more...]
Why Recycle? Recycling Tips and Stats (Infographic)
Here are some recycling tips that will help you to make a positive impact to the environment. There are many materials that we can recycle at both work and home - and not just in your kitchen. The Recycling Infographic below helps you realize that … [Read more...]
Recycling: Good, Better, Best (Infographic)
If you are a visual learner, sometimes it is helpful to view recycling facts in pictures with infographics. The inforgraphic below is interesting because it compares the good through the best of over a dozen countries and how they are disposing of … [Read more...]
The Global Face of Recycling Infographic
To celebrate the UN's annual World Environment Day (WED) on June 5, we thought we would find some interesting facts about recycling and resource efficiency around the world. The "Recycling by the Numbers" Infographic below gives some insight into … [Read more...]
Throw Away Culture In Europe – Infographic
Do you think we live in a throw away culture in the US? What about Europe? Most of us try and recycle, but how much materials that could be recycled actually gets into the recycling bin? Here is a look at how much Europeans are recycling and how much … [Read more...]
United Nations Waste Management and Recycling Infographic
Here is another helpful infographic on recycling and waste management, put together by UNEP- United Nations Environment Programme. Some interesting findings IN the united nations waste infographic: Paper and cardboard are the most common types … [Read more...]
Trash and Recycling Trends Infographic
The facts about trash and recycling are staggering. The EPA has been collecting information on trash and recycling in the United States since 1960 to measure the success of waste reduction and recycling programs across the country. Here is a great … [Read more...]
