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Archive for March, 2011

  • Ten Amazing Tennis Ball Furniture Designs

    Amazing furniture and interior design made out of recycled and repurposed tennis balls!

    By Simone Preuss

    March 31, 2011

  • The Woes of Lid Recycling

    Does your municipality accept lids and caps for curbside recycling? The ability to process these materials is increasing after years of wasting.

    By Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    March 31, 2011

  • Get a Haircut, Spare the Landfill at Aveda

    Aveda salons now accept those hard-to-recycle lids and bottle tops.

    By Wendy Gabriel

    March 31, 2011

  • YPA’s Neg Norton: Recycling Print Directories in a Digital Age

    Make sure to recycle your old directories and opt out of those you don’t want to receive.

    By 1-800-RECYCLING

    March 31, 2011

  • Which is Best: Recyclable Paperboard or Polystyrene Egg Cartons?

    With landfill space filled with old egg cartons, reuse possibilities abound.

    By Elizah Leigh

    March 30, 2011

  • McDonald’s Recycling Programs Push Toward Zero-Waste

    Twenty years after it introduced its Environmental Defense Waste Reduction Task Force, McDonald’s is still pushing to reduce its environmental impact.

    By Tyler Farmer

    March 30, 2011

  • Tetra Pak Containers: Do They Really Deserve a Green Halo?

    With its complex make-up, is the European-born packaging more trouble than it’s worth?

    By Elizah Leigh

    March 29, 2011

  • Music Icon Mosaics Created from Thousands of Recycled Fragments

    Ed Chapman, one of the U.K.’s leading mosaic artists, uses everyday objects such as guitar picks, coins, glass, tile fragments and even sugar cubes to create truly spectacular images.

    By Simone Preuss

    March 29, 2011

  • Recycle Packaging? Why Not Eat It?

    It has been more than 50 years since the conceptualization of edible packaging, and it could be another 50 years until consumers see anything like it in stores.

    By Marina Hanes

    March 29, 2011

  • Sustainable Social Justice

    The Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s methods for helping humanity include those both financially and environmentally sustainable.

    By Tyler Farmer

    March 28, 2011

  • SusPack Shows Off Green Packaging Innovations

    The fifth annual conference presented green progress, recyclable and compostable futures.

    By Wendy Gabriel

    March 28, 2011

  • NBCUniversal, Etsy Launch ‘Art of Reuse’ Contest for Earth Week 2011

    New “Green is Universal” study reveals one in two consumers are willing to pay more for products that have a second use.

    By 1-800-RECYCLING

    March 28, 2011

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