Made from garbage
I stumbled onto a company that turns the stuff people throw away every day into items that people also use every day. For example, do you eat Clif or Odwalla Bars while on a ride and then throw away the … Continue reading
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TerraCycle Brigades!
TST! I’m so excited to be leading this new project with the Tisch Sustainability Team <http://tischsustainabilityteam.wordpress.com/> (at work); starting Tuesday, September 7th we will be collecting chip bags and energy bar wrappers to send to TerraCycle <http://www.terracycle.net/> for up-cycling! You … Continue reading
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Love Terracycle
When I broke into a bag of peanut MnMs this morning, I noticed a familiar logo on the back of the package, Terracycle, and was reminded that I have not been sending much material their way lately nor have I plugged them … Continue reading
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How to Turn Trail Trash Into Treasure
Admit it. You’ve done it before running. While cycling. After getting out of the pool. Thrown out an energy bar wrapper, that is. What else could you do? You probably stowed it away in your pocket, which is better than … Continue reading
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There’s a new spin on loyalty programs — rewards for cutting back on trash.
Programs that encourage environmentally benign buying pay off for both consumers and businesses. Manufacturers and retailers are participating in green rewards programs that give shoppers the chance to earn points toward purchases of other products by living sustainably. Consumers get … Continue reading
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Cool For School Event: TerraCycle Pet Spray & Trash Can Protector Giveaway 3 Winners
About TerraCycle It’s always great to hear about companies like Terracycle because they make eco-friendly products and recycling is always a great way to give back. But what makes Terracycle unique is that they take non-recyclable products to make new … Continue reading
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TerraCycle Changing the Definition of Trashy Television
If you think most reality TV is garbage, TerraCycle’s reality show should fall right in line. Except it’s actually a good show…it just happens to be about garbage. Called Garbage Moguls, TerraCycle’s now-in-its-second-season TV show follows the enterprising young minds … Continue reading
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Cheetos bags, diapers remade into trash cans
The company that turned Cheetos bags into MP3 speakers is now transforming Chester Cheetah into 32-gallon garbage cans. New Jersey-based recycling company TerraCycle is teaming up with Pioneer Plastics USA to make heavy-duty trash cans out of recycled polypropylene that … Continue reading
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Cool For School Event: Terracycle Back To School Giveaway
About TerraCycle It’s always great to hear about companies like Terracycle because they make eco-friendly products and recycling is always a great way to give back. But what makes Terracycle unique is that they take non-recyclable products to make new … Continue reading
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Healthy & Green Back to School Tips
It’s that time of year again – children across America are going back to school! While many of us make the extra effort to ensure our children are healthy and living a green life at home; what are our schools … Continue reading