How to Dispose of Lithium-Ion Batteries (And Help Prevent Fires)

There are so many products that use lithium-ion on batteries on the market today: vape pens, phones, laptops, power tools, and much more. Are there any battery recycling programs? Are batteries hazardous waste? Is it ok to throw batteries in the garbage? As a consumer,

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Are You a Real Steward of the Planet? Assess Yourself Now

It’s time to take stock of where you are in your sustainable living journey, and see if your home is as green as it could be.

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Post-Valentine’s Day E-Waste: How to recycle and dispose of tech gifts and items

We’ve already looked at how to dispose of common Valentine’s Day items like cards, chocolate wrappers, and flowers. There’s so much more you may find yourself having to toss out after a day full of love (either as a couple, with friends, or yourself). In

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12 Days of Low-Waste Holiday Tips: how to celebrate eco-friendly, Covid-safe holidays – Part Two

This is the second part of our “12 Days of low-waste holiday tips on how to celebrate eco-friendly, Covid-safe holidays”. Find the first part here. Read below for more tips on how to celebrate the holiday season in a way that produces less waste and

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12 Days of Low-Waste Holiday Tips: How to celebrate eco-friendly, Covid-safe holidays – Part One

Yes, it is actually December. We are shocked too at how fast time has flew by this year. Between the Covid-19 global pandemic, important social justice movements, and personal moments of celebration and anxiety, it has been a whirlwind of a year for most people.

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How to properly wrap up Halloween activities

Did your family celebrate Halloween by trick or treating or with a small party? Halloween is neat, but the aftermath can be messy. Here are quick tips on how to wrap up your Halloween festivities. Can you recycle candy and chocolate wrappers? Whether you indulged

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