With sustainability becoming a universal craze, Sweetbay is doing something unique this mother’s day. They are selling sustainable eco-friendly flowers at 72 Sweetbay stores in Florida. They are also selling flowers nationwide online. This could be a good mother’s day gift, along with being environmentally-friendly. … [Read more...]
Promotion of Discount Bags Wholesale in Marin County
May 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
In a recent report, a jury of experts suggested that all the towns and cities in Marin County, should ban plastic bags in order to deal with the plastic waste problem of the region, in a realistic manner. At present, only a few of the towns within the county have a ban on the usage of single-use plastic bags, but experts feel that the county council needs to implement a standard law within the … [Read more...]
Park City Officials Considering Customized Totes Instead of Plastic Bags
May 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Utah is one state in the United States that has still not considered a ban on the usage of single-use plastic bags. But recently, officials from Park City in Utah had a discussion on whether or not they should implement a plastic bag ban within their premises. The retailers, environmentalists, and the residents were invited to this discussion as well. But the city council has not taken a decision … [Read more...]
Ben Franklin School Awarded for its Eco-friendly Initiatives
May 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
To promote recycling and eco-friendly behavior among the children in the US, a lot of organizations award schools and colleges within the country for their eco-friendly initiatives. Recently, the Ben Franklin School was honored with the Eco-School USA award for its eco-friendly initiatives, and the school authorities are planning on incorporating similar activities in their academic curriculum as … [Read more...]
Wilton Go Green Organizes an Eco-friendly Festival
May 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Wilton Go Green organization put together an eco-friendly event on the 5th of May, 2013. The organizers of this event organized several activities such as games and a 5K marathon. The primary purpose of this event was to encourage the eco-friendly behavior among the residents of Wilton, especially the young adults. … [Read more...]
Eco-friendly Gifts for Mother’s Day
May 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
With Mother’s Day round the corner, EcoPlum, an online eco-friendly gift shop, is publishing a profile series called EcoPlum Salutes Green Moms. It will feature the mothers who have taken environment-friendly actions throughout the month of May. It will also offer discounts and complimentary shipping on all eco-friendly promotional items that it sells. … [Read more...]
Eco-friendly Fashion in the United States
May 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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...]
Custom Reusable Shopping Bags Wholesale and Recycling Performance in North Carolina
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
It has been found that the various counties in the North Carolina region have mixed performance scores in terms of recycling. While there are many causes that can be attributed to these differences, experts feel that the slow growth of the economy might be a prominent cause behind the disparity in the recycling figures in these counties. … [Read more...]
A Corpus Christi School Awarded for Recycling Waste into Custom Reusable Shopping Bags
May 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
To reduce the plastic waste in the city, the city council in Corpus Christi came up with an exciting recycling competition for school students in the city. During the competition, students from various schools had to collect single-use plastic bags or plastic waste from the streets of the city, and the school with the highest collection rate was awarded in the end. … [Read more...]
Customized Plastic Bags Turned into Artwork in a School in Winston-Salem
May 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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...]