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Washington State May Be Forced to Send Recyclables to Landfills
Recyclables in Washington state are…
Read More4 Recycling Lies that Prove It’s Not A Viable Solution to Pollution
How much do you recycle? Like most people, you probably make an effort to toss plastic bottles, newspapers, and glass containers into a recycle bin. Why do you do it?…
Read MoreRefill Technology is Going Mainstream
The amount of plastic waste circulating the world is staggering. An estimated 79% of all plastic – from product packaging to shopping bags – covers landfills, washes into the ocean,…
Read More5 Ways to Reduce Holiday Waste
During the holidays, garbage tends to pile up. Between leftover food from a family feast to the plastic packaging that seems to enclose every toy, Americans throw out an extra…
Read MoreCOVID-19 is Increasing the World’s Ocean Pollution
Before COVID-19, there was a staggering amount of plastic pollution in the world’s oceans. Eight metric tons of plastic enter the ocean each year, which is equivalent to a garbage…
Read MoreDIY Hand Sanitizer Recipes
With the current COVID-19 outbreak, more people are beginning to take personal hygiene seriously. We all want to do our part to keep our community safe, but we don’t have to sacrifice our low waste lifestyle to do it! Staying clean and healthy is not synonymous with single-use!
Read MoreYour Complete Guide to Zero-Waste Holidays
The holidays are filled with merriment and joy, but they can also be filled with a whole lot of garbage. Fortunately, we have created a complete guide to make your Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanza, Festivous, etc. waste-free.
Read MoreRecycling is Killing the Earth
For decades now we have all felt like we are doing our part and contributing to a better world because we throw our trash into the blue bin. We site…
Read More2 Innovative Companies Tackling One of America’s Biggest Problems: Plastic Pollution
Plastic pollution has become an overwhelming problem.
Read MoreServices that are Making Going Green Easy
With the pressure to reduce waste increasing, and more legislation banning or restricting single-use items, many people are feeling the need to take steps toward the zero-waste lifestyle. However, many…
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