With its innovative Upcycle Program, TerraCycle encourages consumers to “be a part of their eco-revolution!” Started by a Princeton student in 2001, it is the company’s endeavor to minimize what most toss as trash. In order to reduce waste in … Continue reading
I may not be the greenest girl there ever was, but I try to do what I can for my environment and our planet so when I found out aboutTerraCycle, I was all on board to do a promotion. … Continue reading
People of Avon Helping Hands used to see a lot of used Capri Sun drink Pouches get thrown away. Now the organization earns two cents for every one of those pouches they collect and return to a company called TerraCycle.
Through its partnerships with major CPG companies, TerraCycle runs national programs that pay non-profits and schools to collect used packaging such as drink pouches, energy bar wrappers, yogurt cups, cookie wrappers, chip bags and more. The collected materials are upcycled … Continue reading
This is like the ultimate way to be green… having NO trash. I like to think we’re pretty green?–?we recycle, we compost, we barely have any trash. But we do have trash. Look at this way: in nature, there is no trash. What … Continue reading
According to a Keep Blount Beautiful press release, TerraCycle makes affordable, eco-friendly products from a wide range of different non-recyclable waste materials. With more than 50 products available at major retailers like Wal-Mart, Target, The Home Depot, OfficeMax, Petco and … Continue reading
Looking for a refreshing alternative to throwing away your toothpaste tubes? This easy do-it-yourself project upcycles your empty tubes into a simple toothbrush holder. Upcycling materials like these are a great way to reuse without costing a mint.
This article has been contributed by Tiffany Threadgould, TerraCycle’s Chief Designer. TerraCycle makes affordable, eco-friendly products from a wide range of different non-recyclable waste materials. Looking for a refreshing alternative to throwing away your toothpaste tubes? This easy do-it-yourself project … Continue reading
The Ecology Club at Elizabeth Seton High School in Bladensburg has found a creative way to get rid of trash like candy wrappers and old juice drink pouches. The students have partnered with a company called TerraCycle, which pays … Continue reading
OK I admit it. I LOVE trash! I love seeing that Upcycle It! barrel filled to the brim at the Farmers Market. It certainly shows Westford’s support and commitment to sustainability. Many of us are parents. Seems like the “green … Continue reading