April 20, 2012
Where: National Mall, Washington, DC When: Sunday, April 22, 2012, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. What: More than 100,000 are expected to attend the “centerpiece of Earth Day in the United States” in the nation’s capital. Civic leaders, celebrities and community members will join together to inform and empower in this free, public event. Activities include: […]
April 20, 2012
Where: South Side Park, Sacramento, CA When: Sunday, April 22, 2012, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. What: A crowd of 6,000 is expected at this free celebration in downtown Sacramento. Expect a Sunday filled with diverse business, nonprofit, cultural and government vendors with practical information, goods and services for saving money, living healthier and protecting […]
April 20, 2012
Where: Oak Hill, TN When: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 What: In observance of Earth Day, the City of Oak Hill, TN, is encouraging residents to sign up for its newest recycling initiative in May to divert more waste from landfills. The program, Recycle First, Trash Last, run by Earth Savers, has achieved tremendous success, recycling more than 400 tons […]
April 20, 2012
Where: Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC When: Tuesday, April 24, 2012, from noon to 1:35 p.m. What: Best Buy is hosting an e-waste summit — an intimate roundtable discussion moderated by Joel Makower, creator and executive editor of GreenBiz. Additional attendees will include industry leaders, NGO partners and lawmakers, including representatives from CEA, ERI and the Northwest Recycling Council. Topics will cover general […]
April 20, 2012
The Canadian capital uses three separate containers to sort its recyclables, but this curbside recycling program accepts more than your average municipality.
April 19, 2012
Where: Forest Park Muny Grounds, St. Louis When: Sunday, April 22, 2012, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. What: The third-largest Earth Day celebration in the U.S. combines a festival, symposium, recycling extravaganza and greening workshop into an all-out eco-friendly blitz. The 23rd annual festival, which is free to all attendees, will feature more than […]
April 18, 2012
Where: Fair Park, Dallas When: Saturday, April 21, 2012 and Sunday, April 22, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. What: A free and extensive exhibit and festival that will bring together 75,000 to celebrate sustainability in north Texas. More than 600 exhibitors will be on hand, covering 600,000 square feet at Dallas’ centrally located […]
April 18, 2012
Where: Grand Central Terminal and Times Square, New York When: Thursday, April 19, 2012 through Saturday, April 21, 2012 What: A three-day celebration of earth-friendly exhibits and entertainment spread over two of New York City’s most iconic destinations. at Grand Central Indoors (Vanderbilt Hall) Thursday, April 19 Exhibits from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Earth […]
April 17, 2012
Grand Champion American University recycled 85% of its waste, while Per Capita Classic champion Union College collected 62 pounds of recyclables per person.
April 13, 2012
Mississippi’s capital city is setting an example for the rest of the state by implementing single-stream recycling for all residents.