There’s a Vending Machine for That
April 6, 2017
Did you know there’s a vending machine that can take your bottles, give you a refund and sort them for recycling?
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A Look at the 2016 State of Curbside Report
April 4, 2017
Every year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and The Recycling Partnership release a report entitled “State of Curbside.”
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5 Recycling Stories You Haven’t Heard
March 30, 2017
There is always something new happening in the recycling world but some of it doesn’t get much attention. Here are 5 recycling stories you may not have heard about.
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How to Encourage Your Loved Ones to Recycle
March 28, 2017
There’s strength in numbers, so it’s important to get as many people in your life on board with recycling as possible. But, how can you convince people who aren’t sold on recycling to do it anyways? Here are some tips to help you change these people’s minds:Explain the impact.People often think, “I’m just one person. […]
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5 Fun Ways to Encourage Your Kiddos to Recycle
March 23, 2017
Teaching your children early in their lives that they can make decisions that will help the planet gives them a sense of pride in accomplishing important tasks.
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What You Need to Know About Plastics in the Ocean
March 21, 2017
There is a lot of trash in the ocean, but the most common material found in the water is plastic. In fact, it is estimated that in each square mile of the ocean, there are over 46,000 pieces of plastic. How does all of this plastic get into the ocean? Imagine that you see a […]
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Looking at Your 2016 GameDay Recycling Challenge Winners
March 16, 2017
The GameDay Recycling Challenge is a national competition that pits universities against each other with a goal to reduce and recycle at the highest level.
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Companies That Are Committed to Reducing Waste
March 14, 2017
Take a look at how these big-name brands are doing their part to reduce waste…
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Precious Plastic: Changing the Way We Look at Plastic Waste
March 9, 2017
I think at this point we all are at least slightly aware of the problems with plastic waste. Part of the problem stems from the fact that plastic was designed to last forever but every day we use plastic items that have been made to be used once and then tossed. Some of these items […]
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Recycling Tips for the Classroom
March 7, 2017
If you’re a teacher who wants to get your students more involved in recycling, follow these tips to get started…