Recyclables are commodities

Recyclables are commodities

How much do you know about the business of recycling? Most of us understand that when we recycle correctly, the stuff we put into recycling bins gets sorted, baled, processed, and made into new stuff. But how do those steps really work? How do we make sure that what...
A page a day to keep waste away

A page a day to keep waste away

Are you looking for some New Year’s resolutions and daily inspiration for 2022? Do you like ideas that improve your family life, community, and the environment? If you answered “yes,” check out Waste Not Everyday: 365 Ways to Reduce, Reuse and Reconnect by Erin...
Tips for Greener Giving

Tips for Greener Giving

Did you start your shopping early this year? While retail stores continue to operate with limited stock, staff, capacity, and hours, many of us are doing our holiday shopping online. Although it may be convenient and contactless, online shopping significantly...
Thankful for you!

Thankful for you!

Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot. ~ Hausa (Nigerian) Proverb During this time of Thanksgiving, we find a lot to be thankful for in our partnerships with solid waste educators. They constantly inspire us with the good work they do in their communities...
Eco Partner Margot welcomes refugees

Eco Partner Margot welcomes refugees

Our hard-working team delivers the content you can count on to help educate your community about local solid waste issues and programs. Our team members also do good works in their local communities. Eco Partners, Inc. staff writer Margot Gibson joined an ambitious...