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February 2014

DIY: 6 household items that make great recycled swag

DIY: 6 household items that make great recycled swag

Upcycling has become a growing trend as a way to protect the environment by upgrading refuge into useful, everyday objects. Many upcycled crafts are popularly sold today by department stores, small businesses, and online on websites like Etsy.

The Greener side of Steel

The Greener side of Steel

Now that recycling has grown into an absolute necessity, you also want to be known as a business owner who embraces the need to run a "green" company. We understand how important your business is to you, and we also know you have a deep desire to do your part to make our environment a better place.

Upcycling the Unusual into the Unexpected

Upcycling the Unusual into the Unexpected

Almost everything around you can be given unexpected new life through upcycling. In fact, part of the fun of the entire recycling concept is taking something that already exists but is perhaps no longer wanted or needed and transforming it into something quite unexpected.

3 sustainable uses of recycled plastic

3 sustainable uses of recycled plastic

At one time, plastic bottles and other materials were just tossed into America’s landfills.Nowadays, they are turned into recycled plastic products such as soft, luxurious fabrics to lumber and indoor/outdoor furniture.

Choosing a positive or negative approach to sustainability

Choosing a positive or negative approach to sustainability

While there is no denying benefits of recycling, using positive or negative messages & signage can aid your program participation. You can find examples of both approaches to adapt for your own uses.

Keep calm when you can’t Recycle

Keep calm when you can’t Recycle

Relax, you have many options when it comes to waste disposal & recycling! Just because something can't go into recycle containers doesn't mean it has to be garbage. Here are 6 eco-friendly alternatives that will keep you calm.