Tag: Waste management

  • North Face launches garment recycling program

    The North Face Launches “Clothes the Loop” Garment-Recycling Program ecouterre.com RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Recy­cle Your Marks & Spencer Cloth­ing at Oxfam, Get £5 Off Pur­chase The North Face Launches “Clothes the Loop” Garment-Recycling Program by Jas­min Malik Chua, 02/21/13 The North F … RT @inhabitat: The North Face wants to reward you for recycling your…

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  • Garbage cans turned into living containers

    garbage cans turned into living containers by philipp stingl P.Stingl, designboom.com garbage cans turned into ‘living containers’ by philipp stingl as the demographic evolution in germany and other countries becomes more dramatic, social systems will collapse and from the ashes an aging society will rise, marked by crime, sickn… garbage dumpsters turned into living containers…

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  • A DIY Kit To Determine If Your Water Is Contaminated

    A DIY Kit To Determine If Your Water Is Contaminated BY EMILY BADGER, fastcoexist.com To get definitive evidence if oil from the BP spill has seeped into water sources, citizen scientists need a device called a spectrometer. Sounds fancy and expensive. But a new project will send you one made with nothing but a few…

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  • Sell, trade in and recycle electronics on Gazelle instead of throwing them into a landfill

    What a great idea. A dedicated, professionally managed portal for selling all of the endless electronic gadgets that accumulate around the house so they don’t end up in a landfill. Sell Used Electronics, Trade In and Recycle Electronics – Gazelle. Related articles Boston Start-up Gives Cash For High End Electronics (forbes.com) [News] How companies keep…

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