How Some Cities Are Innovating Recycling Programs
April 23, 2015
Some U.S. cities are reimagining how to recycle waste and shrink landfills. So, what are they doing differently?
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GO Box: Curbing Takeout Waste in Portland and Beyond
August 7, 2014
GO Box has reused more than 50,000 takeout containers in Portland, with its sights on expansion into new markets.
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GO Box Celebrates Three-Year Anniversary and 50,000 Disposable Containers Saved
July 11, 2014
Reusable to-go container service aims to do away with throw away containers in downtown Portland.
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Portland’s Hassalo on 8th: Sustainable on Both the Urban and Building Scale
May 12, 2014
Opening in 2015, Portland’s largest apartment project in decades may also be its greenest, fitted with systems to reuse Portland’s abundance of stormwater.
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Portland State University’s Earth Day Festival
April 22, 2013
The urban campus celebrates all things green on April 22, 2013.
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GO Box Means No Waste at Food Carts
February 19, 2013
A reusable to-go box program is sparing landfills thousands of throwaway food containers on a monthly basis.
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Green Resolution: Becoming a Master Recycler
January 3, 2013
Challenging oneself to become a “master recycler” is a resolution that will take time, patience and dedication.
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Recycling Profile: Portland
November 23, 2012
Portland’s recycling and composting curbside collection program is one of the most lauded in the country.
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Six Lessons Learned at ReuseConex 2012
October 25, 2012
The eco-focused conference and expo proved there is still much to be learned when it comes to reuse.
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ReuseConex Day One: Replacing Consumption with Reuse
October 23, 2012
The opening day of the ReuseConex conference in Portland focused on changing the societal mindset about reuse.