Buildings in the USA account for at least 65% of the country’s electrical consumptions and almost 30% of the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions, says a report from the Department of Energy (DOE). Water conservation, energy efficiency, waste reduction and recycling are all the different strategies, which can help the citizens of the US reduce their carbon footprint. It also helps in promoting a … [Read more...]
Encourage More People in USA to Use Reusable Totes to Reduce Waste
With so many cities in the country of USA passing laws and imposing bans on usage of plastic bags, residents are switching to using wholesale reusable bags and paper bags. Even though the transition has been quite hard for most residents, they are willingly accepting the change for the benefit of the planet. With people becoming more eco-minded, even their children are following the trend by … [Read more...]
Practice Sustainability in Grocery Stores
If you have already started practicing sustainability by using wholesale reusable bags, you will probably save the use of twenty-one thousand plastic bags and covers in your lifetime. The point is that practicing sustainability isn’t all that hard and this can also be included in the food industry as well. … [Read more...]
Eco-Friendly School Tips for the New Academic Year
As the winter season approaches, the school term begins and its time for the children to go back to school. Being the end of summer it can prove to be quite difficult to shop for school materials. Using eco-friendly promotional items as part of your school kit will not only help make the process more fun but also help you to turn eco-friendly. … [Read more...]
No More Disposable Brown Bags as Lunch Box Technology Advances
Parents these days tend to put a lot of thought into what exactly they pack in their children’s lunch. It takes quite some thought and a little hard work to prepare a really good and well-balanced meal for children. While thinking about all this parents should also think about how much waste they generate while packing the lunch. … [Read more...]
Go Green Even While Packing Your Lunch
While everybody and everything around you is going green, why shouldn’t your lunches as well. Pack lunches for your children or to your office in eco-friendly lunch boxes and wraps. A typical packed lunch contains a copious amount of plastic and paper waste that cannot be reused or recycled. … [Read more...]
Lunchboxes Turn Eco Friendly
Promotional reusable bags and other 'green' items are gaining prominence owing to the much-debated impact of plastic on climate change. The green revolution has now extended even to children's lunch boxes. So no matter how much or what kind of food you need to pack for your child, there is always an eco-friendly alternative to traditional plastic bags and boxes. … [Read more...]
Single Use Plastic Bags Soon to Become a Thing of the Past in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is the latest to usher in 'green laws' that can have far-reaching benefits for the environment. In the first week of July, the California county approved new reforms calling for a total ban on single-use plastic bags. Included in the ban were foam products as well, with the county also deciding to impose a 10 cent fee on paper bags. … [Read more...]
Send Seed Paper Cards to Your Clients
Wal-Mart, the retailer giant is promoting eco-friendly materials by sending seed paper cards to its customers. If you are one of those people who have never heard of seed paper, here is an explanation. It is a type of environmentally sustainable handmade paper embedded with live seeds. Different kinds of plant seeds are used to prepare this special type of paper. Unlike the paper that we use … [Read more...]














