“Green economy expands in the US, overtaking fossil fuel industry… Over nine million people currently work in the green economy in the US… and generates over US$1.3 trillion in revenue per year” This shows how renewable energy & sustainability go hand in hand with a progressive economy. More news onRead More →

November  19-22, 2019 Atlanta, GA Greenbuild International Conference and Expo is the largest annual event for green building professionals worldwide to learn and source cutting edge solutions to improve resilience, sustainability, and quality of life in our buildings, cities, and communities. MORE INFORead More →

Our Book Talk today features Carl Safina, an environmental writer, who published in 2015 a beautiful book… Title: Beyond Words- What Animals Think and Feel What we love: Beyond beautiful discovery. The author explores a new and unique angle, suggesting we ask different questions to unveil the secrets of theRead More →

America Recycles Day is November 15th, 2019. The day, organized by the Keep America Beautiful organization, aims to encourage recycling and raises awareness about the benefits of recycling. Keep America Beautiful was established in 1953, aiming to end littering, improve recycling, and beautify communities throughout the country. Nearly 80,000 peopleRead More →

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“According to the Environmental Protection Agency, recycling aluminum cans saves 95 percent of the energy needed to make new ones from raw materials.” Washington Post. Leave your comments below, or sign up to our upcoming brand new Newsletter! Source: Five myths about recycling www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/five-myths/five-myths-about-recycling/2018/04/20/9971de66-43e6-11e8-8569-26fda6b404c7_story.html   Roxane Bernard.Read More →

The Wildlife Conservation Film Festival in New York City, is offering 10 days of film screenings, panel discussion, field trips, receptions, parties, and a conference. This year marks the 9th annual festival, dedicated to environmental issues and the advancement of science. Categories include best ocean film, best animation film, bestRead More →

The recycling industry is going through a major transitional phase where what was the status quo is forced to change in dramatic ways. As once the largest intake of scrap plastics and paper for recycling, China has pushed back through the recent enforcement of their “National Sword” policy. This policyRead More →

October 23-25, 2019 Chicago, IL The longest-running conference and trade show in the paper and plastics recycling industry returns to Chicago this October to address the biggest challenges and opportunities facing recycling businesses today. This is your opportunity to join industry leaders, discuss real business issues, and shape the futureRead More →