The students at the University of Central Florida are making efforts to increase their recycling rates. The Recycling and Housekeeping services at the university have labeled all the dustbins in order to guide the students. The dustbins at the university have a label saying ‘landfill’ on them, and the students are expected to throw all their waste materials in these bins. These bins are located in … [Read more...]
Recycling Rates and Wholesale Reusable Bags Increase at University of Central Florida
March 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
College Students Encourage Wholesale Eco Friendly Shopping Bags for RecycleMania
March 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The students from the University of Michigan are excited about participating in this year's RecycleMania. One of the students from the university, Julian Tabron is making the effort of recycling college waste in his house, as he feels that Detroit does not have a lot of recycling centers. At present, the university is placed in the top half rankings of the competition, and the officials from the … [Read more...]
Students from University of Tennessee Take Part in Eco-friendly Games
March 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A lot of the universities in the US are gearing up to take part in the RecycleMania competition. This competition is hosted for all the colleges in Canada and in the US, and it recognizes colleges that make efforts to keep their campus eco-friendly. The students from the University of Tennessee are preparing for this competition as well, and they recently conducted games based on recycling in the … [Read more...]
A School Conducts Aluminum Can Recycle Campaign
March 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Holly Springs Elementary school has taken part in a nationwide scheme called the Great American Can Roundup. As part of this initiative, the school is inviting the local community to contribute aluminum cans for recycling. The money obtained from the sale of these cans would be used by the school for education related activities. … [Read more...]
Organic Products Market in Lamorinda
March 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Organic food is good not only for the people who consume it, but also for the environment, as the farming techniques used are ecologically sustainable. The area in and around Lamorinda contains many outlets offering options for organic food products. A large number of restaurants, shops, farms, and farmers markets have sprung up to cater to the growing demand for organic products. … [Read more...]
Eco-friendly Packaging from Chez Marie
March 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Eco friendly promotional items are attracting more attention from brands these days. Chez Marie has recently made efforts to be greener in their approach in order to appeal to the people who want a more sustaining life. Not only are their vegetarian burger patties gluten-free, but the packaging of these patties are also completely recyclable. … [Read more...]
Green Jobs Flourishing in Orange County
March 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
According to recent reports, the number of green jobs is increasing at a steady rate in the US, especially in the Orange County, and in other parts of California. Experts feel that this increase has taken place due to the latest legislative mandates and governmental incentives that support green jobs. Since green jobs help business owners save up on money, they are being incorporated in a lot of … [Read more...]
An Organic Market in Morristown
March 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The residents in Morristown will soon have a wide range of organic products to choose from, as a new organic food market, the Grassroots Natural Market, is being set up in the town. This store is being opened by Paul Kralyevich, a well-known retailer in the organic product industry, and he announced that his new store will be open from the 15th of April, 2013. … [Read more...]
Ethernet Cables – Latest Addition to Ranch Town’s Recycling List
March 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Ranch Town Recycling center has decided to start collecting Ethernet cables from the residents in San Jose. The officials from the recycling center feel that plastic cables occupy a significant amount of space in the landfills, so they should be recycled as well. The recycling center is expected to start recycling these cables in the coming two or three months. … [Read more...]
Unique Recycling Program in Las Cruces to Promote Reusable Shopping Bags
March 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
In order to encourage eco-friendly behavior among the residents, the city council of Las Cruces has collaborated with a company named Trex Co. to conduct the Bags to Benches program in the county. This program will give all the residents in Las Cruces an opportunity to trade their plastic waste for recreational park benches, and it is expected to come into effect very soon. … [Read more...]