Enviro-Shopping

Why Does It Matter?Conversations with your grandparents or great grandparents over the holidays, may have you thinking about how much things have changed since they were kids.  Certainly, our disposal habits and use of stuff is no exception.  Today, the items we use...

Battery Disposal and Recycling

Why Does It Matter?What do the kids’ toys, Grandpa’s hearing aid, and wireless Christmas lights all have in common?  Batteries!  They make great stocking stuffers and they are in high demand.  But, what do you do with them when they die?Disposal options for batteries...

Unwrapping Electronics

Why Does It Matter? Bells will ring, gadgets will sing and computers will hum.  Now that the holidays are here, you might be wondering about what to do with your old, outdated, or obsolete electronics.  We can help. Electronics are the fastest growing portion of the...

Recycling Basics

Why Does It Matter?America Recycles Day is tomorrow, November 15th! It’s a day to start or expand recycling efforts where you live, work, learn, worship and play. There is much more to recycling than just feeling good.  Many companies rely on the materials collected...

Food Waste

Why Does It Matter? October in Indiana is a wonderful time of year, isn’t it?  The chill in the air, outdoor fall festivals, apple picking, bonfires, tailgating, Halloween, and the beginning of the baking season are super opportunities for making memories without...

Trash Breakdown

Why Does It Matter? They say “knowledge is power” and we want to give you the power and inspiration to begin looking at your trash a little differently.  So, continue reading as we break down what materials make up the waste stream and learn how much of it really...