reducing your food waste

reducing your food waste

Food waste is a pressing issue today. The U.S. alone generates roughly 38 million tons of food waste each year! This contributes to global warming, as food dumped at landfills creates the greenhouse gas methane. And it also puts a dent in your pocketbook due to...
what can americans do about all our trash?

what can americans do about all our trash?

It’s a fact: Americans create a LOT of trash. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in 2014, Americans generated 258 million tons of trash, also known as municipal solid waste (MSW). This translates to about 4.4 pounds of trash generated per...
what is zero waste?

what is zero waste?

You may have heard the term “zero waste” cropping up in the news lately. What exactly is it? As you might guess, zero waste is a philosophy of trying to generate no waste. Waste is becoming a global crisis. Americans alone create 262 million tons of trash a year, and...
let’s reduce, reuse, recycle!

let’s reduce, reuse, recycle!

Have you heard about the 3 Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle? It’s a handy slogan to remind you to cut down on the waste that you generate. So, although you might be recycling your printer paper at work, you can do more! Here are some suggestions to step up your game....

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