5 Easy Ways to Avoid Waste
November 1, 2018
Here are 5 easy ways to avoid waste to get you started.
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Food Waste? There’s an App for That
January 26, 2017
In 2013 the United Nations studied the consequences of global food waste and found that approximately 1.3 billion tons of food, which is over a third of the food that is produced for us to eat, is wasted every year.
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Food Packaging: The Recyclable, the Reusable, the Waste
March 18, 2015
You may not realize how much food packaging you throw out on a daily, weekly, monthly basis. But take a second look and make some small adjustments to reduce your waste.
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K-Cups: They Can’t Be Recycled, So Now What?
March 16, 2015
The single-cup coffee craze is creating a dilemma in our landfills.
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Growing Number of Supermarkets Aim to Go Zero Waste
March 12, 2015
Zero-waste isn’t just for consumers. A number of supermarkets are now trying to adopt the forward-thinking practice.
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Connecticut Eyes Landfill as Solar Energy Source
June 27, 2013
An abandoned landfill in Hartford is being repurposed as a recreational public park that will generate enough solar energy to power 1,000 homes.
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Tons of Handcrafted Ideas to Help Fulfill Your Passion for Trashion
July 2, 2012
Why toss it when you can wear it? Brand new duds are made from recycled trash using these fun suggestions.
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Three Companies Putting a Fashionable Spin on Plastic Trash
June 22, 2012
Why should plastic bottles end up in our oceans when they can be recycled into today’s hottest fashions?
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Earth Day Primer: Reasons Recyclers Should Oppose Incineration
April 23, 2012
To burn or not to burn? Many instances of trash incineration still occur daily, but isn’t recycling the better option?
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When Garbage isn’t Trash at All
September 2, 2011
The garbage you toss in the trashcan may just be an inspiration for artists out there.