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  • … they get less money for the items they take in from households and businesses, and firms that collect items like televisions and computers to recycle the metals in them also are having a tough time. Linda McFarland, who runs e-waste recycling company Classic Computer Recovery, Inc., has rented a three …

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  • … percent post-consumer waste, chlorine-free paper. Take note when buying paper — the higher the percentage of post-consumer waste, the larger the amount of recycled material is contained in the paper stock. This means that 100 percent post-consumer waste paper is made entirely from recycled products …

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  • … and starters- all of which are made directly from everyday recycled products. Named the “The Coolest Little Start-up in America” by Inc. Magazine, TerraCycle, started in 2003, now offers programs and incentives for sending them everything from soda bottles to cookie wrappers, yogurt containers …

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  • What is recycling? Recycling means taking materials from products you have finished using and making brand new products with them. For example, most of the aluminum cans in the United States are made with recycled aluminum. So if you drink juice or soda from a can, recycle that can instead …

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  • … a great deal of waste, consider using materials such as fabric, reusable gift bags, or other reusable containers to wrap presents. If using traditional wrap¬ping paper, choose a type that is made from recycled materials and that can be recycled in your community. After the gifts are opened, you can …

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  • … have to filter — and we do — use either a Brita pitcher or Pur filter on your faucet. Brita is supposed to start recycling their US pitcher filters in 2009, so that’s doubly good environmental news. Wrap all gifts in reusable containers. There was a neat video on YouTube called Furoshiki reusable …

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  • … CU athletic director Mike Bohn. To help achieve this goal, concession stands will use containers that can be recycled or composted. Impressive Numbers CU’s Green Stampede may make their football stadium a zero-waste facility. Since the start of the program, 40 tons of recyclables and compostables …

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  • … products that are not biodegradable. Plastic water bottles, disposable diapers and styrofoam containers, to name a few, are all becoming huge problems in most areas of the world. Recycling your waste materials is an easy step to take. Simply have recyclables set up to go in separate container and take …

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  • … a great deal of waste, consider using materials such as fabric, reusable gift bags, or other reusable containers to wrap presents. If using traditional wrapping paper, choose a type that is made from recycled materials and that can be recycled in your community. After the gifts are opened, you can …

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  • … ads focusing on new hybrid vehicles that can help save the environment by producing less toxic byproducts from the burning of fossil fuels. Does the burning of trash cross your mind as ways you can help save the environment. Our landfills are becoming overflowing with hazardous waste and other …