Eco Blog

Holiday season brings a lot of joy and merriment in everyone’s lives, but it is also the season with the highest level of waste disposal. To help curb the waste generated during the holiday season, an organization in Opelika, named Keep Opelika Beautiful, has taken up the initiative to recycle Christmas trees. Once the holiday […]

To encourage the usage of reusable bags among the residents, the Alameda city council is distributing promotional reusable bags within the city. The city council has noticed that in the past few years, the landfills meant for waste disposal, within the county, have suffered drastically due to the increased usage of plastic bags. So, the […]

To promote eco-friendly gifting this holiday season, a unique market of eco friendly promotional items was organized in Westport, Connecticut. The sale in the market continued for a span of three days. There was a variety of shops selling unique and innovative eco-friendly products. Most of the stalls in the market were put up by […]

Recently, a bill that addressed the issue of usage of plastic bags was passed in the New Jersey Legislature. This bill proposes that the issue of plastic bags should be dealt with by introducing an incentive system. According to the bill, the retailers are supposed to give their customers a certain amount of rebate for […]

Keeping in mind the increasing issue of waste disposal, Greenbean, a Somerville based initiative has formulated a software system that can make a great add-on to recycling machines which are manufactured by other firms and Greenbean as well. The Chief Executive Officer and the Founder of the Greenbean Recycle, Shanker Sahai stated that when he […]

The authorities in the Georgia Port region recently announced that they will be introducing four new cranes in the facility. These cranes will be operated using electricity, as they are ERTG or Electrified Rubber-tired Gantry. This technology is being introduced in the entire North American region for the first time, and the authorities at the […]

To address the issue of collecting and disposing recyclable waste, the governing bodies at New Milford are looking for new bids. The Borough council is facing difficulties with the borough’s current hauler. So the council has decided to advertise recycling services among the residents to try and involve them in the entire process. The council […]

To promote an eco-friendly lifestyle among the people, a themed eco-friendly business park, named The Seasons Greene eco-industrial park, will soon be launched in south Hudson. The proposal for this theme park was planned in the year 2011. This innovative park is said to be situated in an approximate area of 165 acres, on Seasons […]

The commissioners at Lycoming County have approved an agreement with the county’s resource management department to provide recyclable collecting services for Selinsgrove Borough. The agreement proposes that the recyclables would be collected at no extra expenses. Only items capable of being recycled will be accepted for the purpose. Recycling Measures Taken at Burlington County The […]

Ravalli County in Montana has received support from the Boy Scouts of America for its recycling measures. The NGO’s volunteer workforce for community service is supported by the boy scouts of Hamilton’s Troop 62 as well. American Legion Post No. 47 of Hamilton is sponsoring the entire troop. Voluntary Services of the Boy Scouts in Ravalli […]