Environmental planning for our trash
Uncommon recyclables: how to recycle items not accepted curbside
by Christine Yott on March 28, 2018
Do you need to get rid of an item that cannot go in your curbside recycling? Here are some easy ways to recycle stuff from around your house.
Can I recycle these? Well, yes...technically
by Christine Yott on February 1, 2018
Companies like to say their items are recyclable. While this is technically true, many go to the landfill since only specialized facilities can process them.
Glass recycling: good for the planet, but is it good for profits?
Glass recycling creates jobs and reduces pollution. But recent financial hurdles have made costs too high for some municipalities.
Mattress recycling: why and how to dispose of your mattress sustainably
by Christine Yott on August 7, 2017
Recycling your mattress is often easier than you may think. We discuss how mattress recycling fits into sustainability's triple bottom line.
Single stream recycling: a mixed bag of pros and cons
by Christine Yott on April 12, 2017
Collecting recycling and trash together is easy for consumers, but the pros may outweigh the cons.
