Plastic, plastic everywhere, and some will get recycled. With apologies to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Procter & Gamble's latest recycling effort is really making a splash!
Fall is one of the best times to craft. Cooler days mean time to spend indoors, and autumnal cleaning turns up all sorts of new materials to work with. In the spirit of the season and trying new things, try getting creative with items you already have—your left brain, wallet and planet will thank you.
There’s something called the Law of Unintended Consequences, in which a person, agency, or government takes action — typically something intended to do good — but it leads to other unanticipated problems.
And that’s what has happened over the years with the ongoing work to make car travel safer for children.
TerraCycle and P&G are making waves in plastic recycling.
The Procter & Gamble Company today launched the Fairy Ocean Plastic bottle made completely from post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and ocean plastic. The launch of the bottle aims to raise awareness of the issue of ocean plastic and what can be done to prevent plastic waste from reaching the ocean.
- TerraCycle “You mean I can recycle that?”
- These global leaders in recycling accept even your hard-to-recycle waste. Your home or organization collects the items, sends to TerraCycle using their FREE shipping labels and earns rewards for your school or favorite not-for-profit. No landfill, no incinerator. The earth is happy!
In order to achieve a goal of zero waste, companies need access to solutions that solve the challenge of hard-to-recycle waste. Now, Rubicon Global and TerraCycle have joined in a partnership that will address this challenge, the companies say.
Green Your Dental Routine During National Dental Hygiene Month
October is National Dental Hygiene Month! It’s the perfect time to make a few eco-friendly changes to your dental routine that will help keep your teeth clean and healthy while helping to save the environment.
It seems like you can recycle almost anything these days.
But sometimes, it's hard to know exactly how to do it. From mattresses to electronics to bubble wrap, we put together a handy guide on how to recycle traditionally hard-to-recycle stuff in Fort Collins.
Upscale, elaborate and excessive packaging that is often unrecyclable is one of the most preventable sources of waste. Sustainability leader Tom Szaky reminds us that packaging can say “special” in sustainable ways, too.
