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How NASA Plans to Recycle Trash

How NASA Plans to Recycle Trash

The problem of what to do about trash is vexing, whether one is on Earth or in space. On the International Space Station, astronauts use a trash compactor to reduce the volume of its garbage and then shoot it into the atmosphere, where it burns up.

3 Best Apps for Reducing Food Waste

3 Best Apps for Reducing Food Waste

According to the USDA, between 30-40% of food is wasted every year in the United States, leading to over 100 billion pounds of food waste every year. This number may seem intimidating, but even small changes in how we consume and dispose of food can lead to significant impacts on the reduction of food waste.

What Is Creating The Most Plastic Pollution In Offices (With Solutions!)

What Is Creating The Most Plastic Pollution In Offices (With Solutions!)

The effect of plastic waste is becoming more apparent. It is taking a toll on our environment and the organisms living within it.

How To Implement Company-Wide Eco Initiatives

How To Implement Company-Wide Eco Initiatives

As younger generations hit the workforce, more and more young people are looking toward company culture and values as deciding factors in their job search. One key factor? A company's sustainability, both financial and environmental.

Cleanse Your Buying Habits: Nix the Packaging

Cleanse Your Buying Habits: Nix the Packaging

Packaging accounts for most of the increase in plastic production over the years. Plastic originates from Crude oil and a number of natural resources; single-use plastics reside in this category.

Help Reduce Waste in the Office with Recycling Bins

Help Reduce Waste in the Office with Recycling Bins

Are you noticing that your office is producing a lot of garbage? Perhaps not all of your garbage is true garbage, but recycling. Guess what? There's something that you can do about this problem.

10 Easy Steps to Reduce Single Use Plastic

10 Easy Steps to Reduce Single Use Plastic

The beach stirs up many emotions for a lot of us - the sun, the sand, the sea - childhood memories unfold before our eyes at the mere mention of it.  Unfortunately, plastic waste is changing that image for a lot of us.

Recycle Bins and The Environment: What is the Impact?

Recycle Bins and The Environment: What is the Impact?

Recycling is vital as we increase the waste we produce every day.It may be inconvenient for you to put in the extra effort; however, recycling for the environment is necessary if you want to have a positive impact on this world.

3 Reasons to Recycle in the Workplace

3 Reasons to Recycle in the Workplace

A great many people now recycle things they would have once just thrown away when they are at home, but these same people don't necessarily recycle the same items at the workplace. Extending your recycling efforts to encompass the workplace as well as the home is an excellent idea and can make an even larger impact.

Fostering Family Habits To Reduce Plastic Pollution At Home

Fostering Family Habits To Reduce Plastic Pollution At Home

Here at Waste Wise Products, we're all for stopping plastic pollution through taking action in the public square. However, we recognize that while large-scale efforts are great, they are insufficient to effect total societal change.