Recycling Tips

Recycling Tips

7 Things You Didn’t Know Were Recyclable Materials

7 Things You Didn’t Know Were Recyclable Materials

Most people already know about recycling things like newspapers, plastic milk containers, and various types of glass items. What they may not realize is that there is a world of other things that also be turned in to a recycling center and help reduce the amount of products that end up in a landfill.

6 creative ideas for reusing old magazines

6 creative ideas for reusing old magazines

Are you searching for a few recycling innovations or wondering what to do with old magazines? Look no further. Discover six ways to reuse old magazines that don't involve a large recycling bin and may also earn you a few dollars.

Upcycling Your Halloween

Upcycling Your Halloween

With Halloween right around the corner, here are seven clever ways to use up – instead of toss out – some common household items. Not only do you (or your loved ones) benefit from something unique, but by re-purposing, you help slow down what goes into the waste stream.

3 reasons why you should donate your old cell phone

3 reasons why you should donate your old cell phone

Many people have a few old cell phones lying around and collecting dust. You might be worrying about disposing of it correctly, so you just don’t bother.

Saving Our Environment: Why You Need to Recycle Your Cell Phone

Saving Our Environment: Why You Need to Recycle Your Cell Phone

It seems like new cell phones come out daily. There are always new and improved models.

The 5 Rs of Zero Waste

The 5 Rs of Zero Waste

It's a tall order, going zero-waste, but it's far from impossible. After all, for most of human history, getting as many uses out of our belongings was a very important part of having enough.

Recycling Containers for Your Community Event

Recycling Containers for Your Community Event

Coachella has been leading the way in event sustainability initiatives, including: recycling education, recycled art, and plastic bottle exchange. If you help organize events at schools, your place of business, or other locations; follow their example by through sustainable behaviors at your next outdoor event.

3 Green Parties: Reduce Waste At Your Fun Events

3 Green Parties: Reduce Waste At Your Fun Events

Whether you are hosting a dinner party or a birthday party, big or small, the stress of planning an event can be consuming. Having a stress-free party can be done in green style, with these environmentally-friendly tips.

Belts, Scarves And Even Rugs: 3 Ways To Upcycle Old T-Shirts

Belts, Scarves And Even Rugs: 3 Ways To Upcycle Old T-Shirts

Upcycling is one of the biggest trends to hit the recycling world. If your closet or dresser drawers are overflowing with old T-shirts celebrating special events in your life, don't send them to the local thrift store.

A quick way to reduce food waste using few bad apples

A quick way to reduce food waste using few bad apples

We all know the benefits of organic recycling, some would even argue that compost diversion from landfill is more important that recycling. That being said if you're tired of looking at bad apples, you can easily reduce your food waste by recycling them into a delicious apple sauce.