Green Living Tip – Don’t Store It, Sell It
April 10, 2009 by Joe Hennager
Filed under Blog, Business, Consumer Spending, Economy, Front Page, Homes, Natural Resources, Recycling, Slideshow, Surplus Materials, Surplus Purchases, Sustainability, Tips
I’ve learned a lot from 30+ years of being a waste stream management consultant.
We all have stuff, most of us have clutter. Whether it is in our home or at work, things slowly appear around us, filling the open spaces. It’s a mysterious wind that blows chaos into our lives, like snow drifting in around our feet. It leaves us wondering, Where did all this crap come from? …
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December 30, 2008 by Julia Wasson
Filed under Activists, Blog, California, Ecopreneurs, Front Page, Kenya, Landfill, Slideshow, Surplus Purchases
If you’ve been a registered participant at a conference or trade show, chances are you’ve walked away with a conference bag. Have you ever wondered what happens to the extra bags that no one picks up? Tens of thousands of conference bags are dumped in landfills every year, and most of us never give it a thought.
Not so for Jeff Johnson. In an email, Jeff shared with us a bit about his personal crusade to put conference bags to good use. We were so intrigued, we wanted to share his letter with our readers.
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