Looking for ways to reduce your “carbon footprint?” Fortunately, there are simple ways that you can help the environment and reduce your impact at home. Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: Change Your Driving Habits – Making a few small changes to your driving habits can make a 30% difference in MPG! Accelerate slowly, drive the speed limit, […]

Thursday Night Football is back! Will you be having friends over to watch the Panthers take on the Broncos tonight? As you start to get things together for your NFL season kickoff party, here are a few ways you can make your party eco-friendly. Avoid Paper Plates – An easy way to cut back on […]

Are you recycling right? Here are a few of the most common recycling mistakes that homeowners make. Common Recycling Mistakes: Putting pizza boxes out with your cardboard pickup. Unfortunately, pizza boxes cannot be recycled! The grease from the pizza damages the cardboard. If you are looking to recycle as much as possible at home, cut […]

Labor Day is the unofficial end to summer. As we get ready to end things off with friends, family and BBQs, here are a few tips to make your celebration a little bit more eco-friendly. Eco-Friendly Labor Day Tips: Get Rid of Disposables – Disposable forks, spoons and knives might make for an easy cleanup, […]

Looking to finally remodel your kitchen? Is it time to finally clean out your basement before the school year begins? Does your bathroom need an overhaul? Depending on the scale of the home improvement project that you’re looking to complete, you may need a rent a dumpster for your waste. Not sure where to begin? […]

Looking to make your routines a little bit more eco-friendly? One of the best things that you can do for yourself, the environment and your wallet is trying to live with less plastic. Here are a few tips that will help you reduce the amount of plastic that you use every day. Tips to Live […]

What better way to spend a summer afternoon than with hamburgers, hot dogs, and friends? If you are having people over for a BBQ this weekend, these tips will make for a more eco-friendly gathering. Waste Reducing Tips: Avoid Plastic Utensils – Plastic forks, knives and spoons might make for an easier cleanup, but they […]

We are always looking for ways to go green and reduce our impact on the environment around us. That’s why it’s so important that we reuse and recycle what we can. Unfortunately, not all items can be recycled in your regular bin. In order to keep our recycle service running smoothly, you’ll want to keep […]

Whether you love to cook or you’re just spending time with the family — the kitchen is truly the heart of the home.  With all of the time that we spend in the kitchen, we also tend to produce a lot of waste. Don’t overlook these kitchen essentials when putting out your recycling. Kitchen Recycling: […]

School is out for summer, but that doesn’t mean that you need to toss all of your child’s old supplies! With a little creativity, you can upcycle your supplies and make your home a little bit more eco-friendly.  Here are a few craft ideas that will help keep your kids busy through the summer months. […]