by Julanne Sausser | Feb 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Collecting food scraps in the kitchen as you cook or clean up is simple. Just follow these few steps. First, if you are participating in a community organics collection program, be sure to check the list of acceptable food waste that you may include for curbside...
by Julanne Sausser | Jan 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
In an age of disposability and easy overconsumption, Tara Button’s book, A Life Less Throwaway, serves as a wake-up call and a guide to living more consciously. Button addresses our modern tendency to discard items and experiences too quickly, urging readers to...
by Julanne Sausser | Jan 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), millions of single-use and rechargeable batteries are bought, used, recycled, or disposed of in the trash each year in the United States. There are various types of batteries depending on the size and how they...
by Julanne Sausser | Jan 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Recycling has been in the news, and some of the stories sound pretty dire. For example, maybe you’ve heard that much of the plastic produced is never recycled. But you need the full story. It is true that some plastic is never recycled, BUT that’s because much...
by Julanne Sausser | Jan 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
If increased recycling, or beginning to recycle, is on your list of new actions for 2024, follow these tips to ensure success! Or, if you are already a pro, share them with friends or family who could use some help to recycle correctly. By following a few simple...
by Julanne Sausser | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Happy New Year! It’s the time of year when many of us are making plans and resolving to be better and do better in various ways in the coming months. As you think about possible resolutions for 2024, consider some of these ideas that will reduce waste, save money, and...