Posted by at Nov 19th, 2009 in Activism
Filed under: Food , Gadgets and Tech , Activism
TerraCycle bow made from Cliff Bar wrappers. Photo: TerraCycle.com
If you are a dedicated recycler and composter like I am, you’ve probably experienced the maxi-green level of waste management guilt: plastic wrap remorse.
It’s what happens to The [...]
Posted by at Apr 20th, 2009 in Green Design
GLEN RAVEN, N.C.—Glen Raven Custom Fabrics, LLC has created a recycling program for Sunbrella fabrics, the company’s brand for awnings, furniture and boating. Sunbrella fabrics returned to Glen Raven will find new life in a variety of products ranging from felt used for car insulation and protective padding for sports equipment to decorative applications such [...]
Filed under: Health , Home , Polit-eco , Activism A few weeks ago, one of my fellow Green Daily bloggers wrote a post about…
Filed under: Home , Activism My junk mail hit critical mass when I came home from work one day in December and found twenty catalogs. In addition…
Posted by Editor at Jun 5th, 2008 in Green Design
VANCOUVER, B.C.—The hospitality industry has a new resource at its disposal. Eden Textile, one of the country’s leading hospitality suppliers, has launched a unique textile-recycling program aimed at reducing vast amounts of the industry’s post-consumer…
Posted by Editor at May 12th, 2008 in Green Design
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL.—Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc. has developed the first ever 100 percent recycled polyester drapery fabrics that are inherently fire retardant to meet all vertical fire codes. These textile constructions are 100 percent post…
Posted by Editor at Apr 21st, 2008 in Green Design
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA.—Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc.’s established reclamation program will now include FRESH bedding fabrics. These high thread count fabrics are made from 100 percent recycled polyester. FRESH is an acronym for Fabrics Redefining Environmental…
