TerraCycle, Author at Green Living Ideas

5 Simple Questions You Need To Ask Of All Your Trash

September 25th, 2017 | by TerraCycle

Before simply tossing your trash, TerraCycle asks you to think about these 5 questions to find an alternative to the landfill.

The 5 Plastics That Nobody Should Be Using

August 25th, 2017 | by TerraCycle

We are endangering the long-term well-being of the planet because of a desire for short-term wealth and material objects, many of which rely on cheap plastic inputs. As a consumer, the power to purchase is directly in your hands. Here are five plastic products everyone should be avoiding...

Eco Home Living

How To Reduce Food Waste (and Save Money)

August 17th, 2017 | by TerraCycle

With supermarkets and grocery stores packed with cheap food brands and prepackaged goods, it’s no wonder we overconsume and overdispose. [&hellip

Eco Home Living

4 Simple Ways To Go Green For Back To School

July 21st, 2017 | by TerraCycle

Students, parents of students, and anyone who was ever either or both of these can relate: Back-to-school season is a time for new beginnings, and this too often means new "stuff." Now is a prime time to reevaluate your habits, schedule, and routine as they relate to your mission to live your best life with minimal impact on the environment

Activism

TerraCycle’s 3 Ways to Celebrate World Oceans Day

May 29th, 2017 | by TerraCycle

World Oceans Day is June 8, an important time for environmental action, observation, and celebration. Coinciding with this year’s UN Ocean Conference, World Oceans Day is day for policymakers, activists and conscious consumers to take part in actions and discussions that can carry us forward

Activism

TerraCycle’s 4 Things to Do This Earth Month

April 1st, 2017 | by TerraCycle

Earth Month starts TODAY, and here are some great ways to get started making a commitment to a better earth from TerraCycle

Green Consumerism

5 “Lightweighted” Items that Make a Heavy Environmental Impact

March 10th, 2017 | by TerraCycle

Making a package "Lightweighted” is the practice of cutting down the amount of packaging material used to make it, or replacing it with a lighter weight alternative entirely. Learn five main types of packages being lightweighted