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07Mar

Do you recycle your batteries?

Batteries have precious materials we can reuse, but they also have hazardous materials that could be potentially harmful if they end up in landfills. @Treehugger has information that can help you figure out the best way to dispose of batteries.

On March 7, 2023

27Feb

Turning Plastic into Building Material

@conceptosplast is using hard to recycle plastics to create solid bricks and beams. They are shredding, melting, and molding these plastics to make this possible.

On February 27, 2023

27Feb

Reusable items vs items going to the Landfill

Although Reusable water bottles have been around a while, they have become a trend; you see many reusable aluminum bottles in public. @AluminumNews reports, nearly 75% of all aluminum ever produced is still in use today.

On February 27, 2023

21Feb

Sustainability Efforts Made at the Super Bowl

A partnership between @NFL and @AZSuperBowl launched a community greening project, they planting 57 trees in Sunridge Park Phoenix in honor of the 57th Super Bowl. Other sustainability efforts were made inside the State Farm stadium as well.

On February 21, 2023

21Feb

Do you ‘Wishcycle’?

Libby with @GreenAllianceUK points out, “We’ve made something that could be fairly simple really complicated.” Many will toss what they think/wish should be recycled.

On February 21, 2023

13Feb

“February marks National Canned Food Month”

@MichiganEGLE reports, Canned and Frozen foods last much longer than fresh food, which can help reduce the amount of food waste going to the landfill. Their goal is to cut Michigans food waste in half by 2030.

On February 13, 2023

13Feb

A new tag could change clothing recycling

A team from @UMich has developed a woven-in label to ensure the fabric is easily indented in recycling facilities.

On February 13, 2023

07Feb

“More beauty brands are ditching plastic packaging”

@thisisinsider reports, “sustainable packaging can make or break a user’s loyalty to the brand.’ Consumers are better educated about the sustainability of their everyday beauty products.

On February 7, 2023

07Feb

Can you recycle pizza boxes?

@HowLifeUnfolds campaign examined over 7,500 programs and analyzed 90% of the population. Eleven states are at the top for pizza box recycling. You can check your local guidelines at BeRecycled.org.

On February 7, 2023

01Feb

What drains your electric car battery?

According to @KelleyBlueBook, “Steady highway driving drains the battery faster than start-and-stop city driving.”

On February 1, 2023

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