So far we have collected 63 units and earned 326 points! With just our points from December we have earned enough to plant three trees, provide a goose to three families or we are half way to protecting an acre … Continue reading
HAMILTON – You can help the Hamilton Public Library earn some money just by collecting your Keebler, Nabisco, Scott and Frito Lay product wrappers and bringing them to the library. Once collected, the materials are sent off to Terracycle, where … Continue reading
Love it or loathe it, Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. Some are planning romantic dates with their longtime sweetheart. Some are planning to finally ask out their crush at recess. Regardless of your plans this Valentine’s Day, TerraCycle has sweet … Continue reading
The recycling mania at Penn has officially begun. From February 5 through March 31, Penn will compete in the 2012 RecycleMania Tournament, a recycling competition held annually between over 600 colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. Penn’s … Continue reading
Gamification.org defines gamification as “the concept of applying game-design thinking to non-game applications to make them more fun and engaging.” In gamification study, regularly used game design techniques and mechanics are defined and introduced into atypical game scenarios. An example … Continue reading
A day dedicated to a leather ball being thrown around under bright lights in front of thousands of people munching snacks in oversized plastic containers, waving paraphernalia that may all ultimately end up in a landfill, is not a day … Continue reading
TerraCycle, an award-winning company that specializes in recycling hard-to-recycle waste, wants to help small businesses achieve their green initiatives while giving back to the community. If your company signs up to a TerraCycle “Brigade” and begins collecting specific items such … Continue reading
LOVE THE PLANET THIS VALENTINE’S DAY Celebrate with Eco Games and Gifts from Upcycling Pioneer TerraCycle Love it or loathe it, Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. Some are planning romantic dates with their longtime sweetheart. Some are planning to finally … Continue reading
Sally’s brand cereal, the first Malt-O-Meal brand available in Canada and now moving into the U.S. in early 2012, starts off being green by its box-less, resealable bagged format. But the sustainability doesn’t stop there: Malt-O-Meal also purchases wind energy … Continue reading
WESTFORD — Students at the Nabnasset School will be able to enjoy the beauty of flowering pear trees after Sustainable Westford awarded a $1,500 grant to two teachers at the school to plant the trees. Sustainable Westford, the organization behind … Continue reading