BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Brooklyn company is brewing up sustainable success with a unique product, upcycled coffee soap. Mark Guerino, the founder of 2nd Ground, has always been a big fan of ...
The culturally embedded phrase “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” often is associated with trash: how much you create and what you do with it. Its origin can be traced back to the 1970s, after the growing ...
Thirty million pounds of plastic, synthetic hair end up in U.S landfills, but ReBundle’s plant-based hair extensions hope to change that. Today is Earth Day, and over 50 years since its inception, ...
While recycling campaigns can help limit what heads to the landfill, scientists are now saying that it’s masked the glaring problem of over-production and de-emphasized other waste reduction ...
When talking about sustainability initiatives, it’s worth thinking about the mantra “Reduce – Reuse – Recycle.” The word ...
The Wisconsin DNR has tips to help families save money and reduce waste. While many items can be recycled, some can cause serious problems. The DNR also has tips to reduce food waste through the ...
Every 24 hours, 150 species are lost and by 2050, there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean. With the threat of global warming and climate change looming large, Earth Day on April 22 ...
MADISON, Wis. (WEAU) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is offering tips to help people save money, reduce waste and keep recycling and trash workers safe ahead of the holiday season. “We ...
Waste management has evolved from a linear model of “take–make–dispose” to a more sustainable framework predicated on reduction, reuse and recycling within a circular economy. Contemporary strategies ...
The plastics industry has worked for decades to convince people and policymakers that recycling would keep waste out of landfills and the environment. Consumers sort their trash so plastic packaging ...
Metro recently awarded the first round of multiyear Reuse Impact Fund grants. The grants will help strengthen and expand greater Portland’s reuse, repair ...
Every experiment produces results—and byproducts. Plastics, solvents, and energy use add up quickly in research settings, but a growing number of laboratories are showing that waste doesn’t have to be ...