Monday-01 October
2018

The Dangers of E-Waste and How to Properly Recycle Electronics

Today many businesses and individuals are making an effort to use less energy and recycle everything from paper to plastic water bottles. What many people — and companies — don’t think about, however, are the dangers of e-waste.  There are a lot of items people don’t think to recycle — like wine corks and eyeglasses — that […]

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Sunday-01 July
2018

Sweet, Smooth and Sustainable

We’re not fashionistas by any means (though we get rave reviews about our Paper Tiger apparel) so it might surprise you to learn how impressed we are with Allbirds footwear. But it has nothing to do with how their shoes look on feet. The two-year-old San Francisco startup creates footwear using the sustainable resource of […]

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Friday-15 June
2018

Recycling Ideas You’ve Probably Never Thought Of

We’re on a roll with our blog series about recycling! First, we wrote about how food waste is being addressed, then the variety of ways old tires are given a new lease on life. This piece is dedicated to unusual ways we can recycle and benefit our planet.   Wine corks. We’ve seen cool crafts using old […]

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Friday-01 June
2018

Ready for new tires? Your old ones have an important future

Recently we wrote a blog post about food waste. It was so well received we are now writing a series of articles on other types of recycling. When your automotive service technician says, “The tread on all four of your tires is worn” you’re probably thinking about the replacement cost – not whether your old […]

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Thursday-03 May
2018

Shouldn’t We Worry About Food Waste, Too?

You might think it’s odd that a company dedicated to recycling paper, cardboard, and electronics would dedicate space on its blog to food waste. But the waste landscape is large, and as consumers we care about all forms of it. A report from the Natural Resources Defense Council indicated that 40% of food in the […]

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Thursday-15 February
2018

Don’t Discard Your Old Electronics. They Need to Be Recycled Properly.

New year, new computer? If that’s the case, chances are the old one is sitting around in a closet. One report we read indicated that nearly 75 percent of old electronics continue to be stored in households because of the unavailability of convenient recycling options. Then there’s the issue of old electronics laying around offices. […]

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