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Waste Reduction Efforts Net Zero Waste Goals Print E-mail

Waste Reduction

Consider for a moment that humans are the only species on our planet that generate waste—not exactly a distinction conveying a higher order of thought!  In a natural cycle, one creature’s cast-offs are another’s food resource.  Our traditional and linear production methods force most waste to be considered garbage, which means that a significant amount of money and material is lost by this unnatural approach.


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5 Simple Ways to Stop Junk Mail Print E-mail

Waste ReductionInterested in reducing the influx of junk mail you receive every day?  Start off a fresh New Year by reducing the junk mail waste stream flowing into your home.  The average American household receives unsolicited junk mail in the equivalent of 1.5 trees every year, and 44% of that is thrown away unopened!

If you don't have precious time to waste opening junk mail, follow these helpful tips and visit the resources links to radically reduce the avalanche of paper that goes straight from your mailbox to the landfill . . .


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Cut Your Garbage Output Print E-mail

Household GoodsYou may have a hybrid car and all the latest energy-efficient appliances, but if you're still throwing away a great deal of garbage every day, you may not be living the green life you've envisioned.  Here are some ideas for reducing your contribution to the waste stream:

 


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