Si Robins

Si Robins is an editor and writer based in Phoenix, AZ. With experience in magazine and Web writing, editing and content development, he has developed a varied set of skills and topics of interest.

Prior to his work on 1-800-RECYCLING.com and Greenager, Si covered eco-friendly design and sustainability topics over the course of his career. Si studied journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University and won multiple awards for stories written during his time there.

In his spare time, Si Yelps about his dining experiences, tweets far too often and maintains a semi-regular blog/portfolio at siwrites.com.

January 22, 2010

Upcycle Living: Reuse, Sustainability and Modern Cool Under One Roof

Upcycle Living is changing green design by using recycled shipping containers to build homes. We talked with Upcycle’s Ashton Wolfswinkel about the endless possibilities.
January 11, 2010

Whole Foods Ups the Resolution Ante

The “This is My Year to…” campaign, conducted through Whole Foods’ Facebook page, lets you choose the sustainable food issue most important to you in 2010.
January 7, 2010

Resolving to Eat Locally

I support local businesses as much as I can, and I’ve challenged myself to eat as much sustainable local foods as possible.
November 22, 2009

Waste Not, San Francisco

By 2020, the entire city of San Francisco plans to be waste-free, thanks to a new initiative by Recology.
November 13, 2009

The New 1-800-Recycling

Welcome to the new 1-800-RECYCLING.com.
November 9, 2009

Andrew Winston Talks Green Business

Green author and business consultant Andrew Winston talks with 1-800-RECYCLING about greening the workplace.
October 15, 2009

Blog Action Day: Urban Heat Island in Phoenix

Phoenix is routinely the hottest metropolitan area in America, regularly posting temperatures higher than other Southwestern cities.