How to Safely Dispose of Cell Phones

Many people question how to properly go about electronic waste disposal, especially when itcomes to cell phones. Chances are that almost every individual has at least one broken, old or even unused cell phone in their home. Whether you are concerned about throwing away your phone for environmental reasons, or for your security, you will be…

Going Green in CT: 4 Recycling Opportunities You’re Missing

Many of us feel like we are doing our part when it comes to recycling by dropping our aluminum cans in the bin and leaving our plastic and glass in the special waste management container. However, there are plenty of other things that can be recycled too.

Going Green in CT: How to Create the Perfect Eco-Friendly Workplace

Three Ways to Measure Your Environmental Impact at Work

Measuring our own environmental impact, also commonly referred to as environmental footprint, is one of the first steps towards limiting the damage and pollution we’re all responsible for. It’s incredibly important that we have some way to accurately quantify our effects because it is difficult to see the full of extent of our damaging behavior…

The Importance of Being a Zero Waste Company

Environmentally conscious; eco-friendly; going green—no matter what you call it, the practice of trying to limit our impact on the planet is one of the most important concepts for the future of humanity. While there are many different ways that individuals and businesses in Connecticut can help reduce pollution and shrink their carbon footprint, the…

Going Green: How Recycling Can Benefit Your Small Business

As a small business owner, you’re likely aware that the success of your business depends on maximizing profits and minimizing costs and overhead.

Are You Consistently Cleaning Out Your Recycling and Waste Container?

It is very important to recycle and responsibly dispose of waste to help protect our environment. This is much easier if your waste container and bins are nice and clean.

The Importance of Packing a Zero Waste Lunch

When you pack your lunch for work or school each day, you are probably more focused on the food inside of it instead of how it impacts our environment. After all, by the time lunch rolls around, your stomach is grumbling.

How to Reduce the Amount of Waste You Produce Each Week

Until you start monitoring it closely, it may surprise you how much waste you generate each week, both at home and at work. However, this is something that you can easily change by making a few adjustments.

5 Recycling and Waste Management Infographics You Need to See

Infographics are a fun and creative way to share information. These graphics are chock full of useful statistics that are arranged in an easy-to-read format. The best infographics often become viral and get posted on Facebook, Twitter and on personal blogs.