Marietta Corp. and TerraCycle have partnered on a new recycling program around hotel amenities in which collected containers wouldl be recycled into new products such as hangers, ice buckets and recycling bins to be used in hotel rooms. Marietta has … Continue reading
This fall, shoppers in Raley’s floral departments will see something other than the traditional black pots in which flowers are traditionally sold. Clearwater Nursery and TerraCycle will offer annuals in “upcycled” margarine tubs in all Raley’s, Nob Hill and Bel … Continue reading
This fall, shoppers in Raley’s Supermarkets floral departments will see something other than the traditional black pots in which flowers are traditionally sold. Clearwater Nursery and TerraCycle will offer annuals in upcycled margarine tubs in all Raley’s, Nob Hill and … Continue reading
Throughout Trash Tycoon, a friendly guide named Tara pops up with tips on how to get more points through “upcycling,” turning refuse into useful products. It’s an education in wasting less and making more, which just happens to be the … Continue reading
Green cleaning leader, and TerraCycle partner, Method, provides a great example of this being a successful model. Though slightly more expensive than a standard cleaner, their high quality and small price premium have made them a massive mainstream success at … Continue reading
Green cleaning leader, and TerraCycle partner, Method, provides a great example of this being a successful model. Though slightly more expensive than a standard cleaner, their high quality and small price premium have made them a massive mainstream success at … Continue reading
When the warranty expires right before your appliance or electronic device does, you might just have to get rid of it. How does a person deal with departed devices and otherwise good garbage? Try these green options: 1. It’s reincarnation … Continue reading
Hoping to inspire real life eco-action and give tired, old FarmVille a run for its money, TerraCycle launches Trash Tycoon, Facebook’s first ever ‘social upcycling game.’ Make no qualms about it, I’m not a FarmVille kind of guy. At all. … Continue reading
Social gaming company Guerillapps has launched “Trash Tycoon,” a social game on Facebook which has a focus on environmental issues. The game aims to increase awareness of environmental issues and sustainability, while it highlights the concept of upcycling — where … Continue reading
Trash Tycoon , created by social gaming startup Guerillapps and sponsored by upcycling company TerraCycle , is the first Facebook game built around upcycling. In the game, players take the role of recycling entrepreneurs responsible for cleaning up a trash-strewn … Continue reading