TerraCycle’s Tom Szaky on Green Business

August 25th, 2009

Check Out RFC’s Transcript from the Discussion with Tom Szaky The rise of environmental concerns over the years has resulted in more businesses becoming socially responsible, however, a number of businesses still believe “It’s not easy being Green” because they are unsure about how to implement a successful eco-friendly strategy and are uncertain about the […]

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Disney Begins Project Green

August 19th, 2009

Disney has recently gotten popular celebrities such as Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brother to sway the tween crowd to preserve the planet. They are hoping that they can make green issues understandable for this age group and show them how easy it is to curb their impact. Since May, over 350,000 young people have […]

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Back To School Tips For Reducing Waste

August 13th, 2009

The end of August means that children everywhere are going back to school!  Here are a few planning tips to help you reduce your waste as you ready your children for school: 1) Re-use everything and anything you can.  This list includes: paper, pens, folders, binders, backpacks, calculators, etc. 2) If you must purchase new […]

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Make the Switch to E-books Today

August 12th, 2009

Reading is one of my favorite hobbies and although I love relaxing with a paperback in hand, I recently realized that this is not the most eco-friendly option for books.  The issue with books made out of paper is that the paper necessary to construct them must come from trees and it takes about 24 […]

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Recycling For Free: Freecycling

August 11th, 2009

Out of convenience, many of us haul items down to the curb and send them off in a garbage truck never to be seen again.  It is one of those “out of sight, out of mind” scenarios.  Yet, instead of allowing items that are still in good condition to end up in the landfill, why […]

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