ShopRite started the Reusable Bag Design Contest on October 15, 2012 at Williamstown in New Jersey. The contest came to a successful end in January this year. The participants were asked to create printed tote bags custom made, with creative designs that would generate awareness regarding hunger problems across the world. The winning design would be the cover design of all ShopRite reusable tote … [Read more...]

The increasing awareness about the preservation of our ecosystem, especially by the generation that will soon have free reign to shape the world as its own, is a very encouraging one. Only recently was there some media coverage about how Prairie State College students are looking to wear eco-friendly graduation gowns and hats. Eco-friendly clothing is something that the green revolution should … [Read more...]

An eco-friendly design plan in Joplin is making great news. The construction system built with this design will be storm-resistant and energy-efficient. According to the Joplin Globe, this model house has been built by students and professors of the Hammons School of Architecture at Drury University. The model is that of a house that produces energy instead of absorbing it.  … [Read more...]

Eco friendly promotional items are finding their way fast into the fashion industry. Designers are starting to feel the need to be green and the new advances in technology are making it easier for them. They can now use recycled and refined synthetic fabric to create their new garments. H&M, a Swedish fashion house, is already into designing eco-friendly garments, and has launched an … [Read more...]

A middle school in Winston-Salem region organized an interesting event to promote recycling among its students. During this event, the teachers used an art project to make the students understand the side-effects of using plastic. This event was hosted by the school authorities to celebrate Earth Day with the students. … [Read more...]

The event, Eco-Friendly in the Park, which commenced on April 16, 2013 at Marine Corps Base in Hawaii, was a fun time for kids. They made creative products out of recyclable materials like rags and old newspapers. The event will go on for a month at Riseley Field, and is organized by the Marine Corps. … [Read more...]

Acoustic insulation is necessary in a lot of fields, and sometimes it is even a legal mandate. Commercial businesses that are required to employ acoustic insulation can now do so ecologically. Stramit USA has introduced a revolutionary noise protection material called CAFquiet. These no-stud insulators are made from recycled agricultural waste.  … [Read more...]

Weddings can be taxing not only on our pockets, but also on the environment. All the paper and energy that are consumed, as well as all the trash that is produced at weddings, can harm the environment greatly. As such, Garbage Gone Glam is hosting an expo, named Eat Plan Love, to make weddings more eco-friendly. … [Read more...]

To promote recycling among the school children in Middlesex County, the officials from Woodbridge Environmental Commission have organized an art recycling contest. This contest, known as the Woodbridge Township Recycled Art, was announced in the month of April, 2013, and the students from middle and elementary school were allowed to take part in this competition. … [Read more...]