Be Green, Save Green, Plant Green
Posts tagged as:
We love the fact that our products have multiple uses. Designer, Felix Heinen , used our ReSleeve to protect sets of promotional coasters he made for his client; Tyze. Each ReSleeve and Coaster were letter pressed with a unique design. We think they turned out great.
Tyze develops secure, online personal networks to assist health care providers, families, and friends ...{ 0 comments }
According to DMNews ; PepsiCo, who spent $33 million dollars last year in Super Bowl ads marketing Pepsi, Cheetos and Gatorade will not be spending money on this year's Super Bowl. Instead, PepsiCo has decided to drive a two way discussion between their customers on what way the marketer can help out communities (such as helping with poverty and teaching people to read). Pepsi has long been ...{ 0 comments }
Black Friday is over and now Cyber Monday is upon us. For many, pockets are not as deep as they have been in previous years. Perhaps you're wondering how you are going to afford to buy holiday gifts this year or maybe you're looking for a way to stretch those pennies a little further. Discuss with family members of setting a budget or suggest that gifts must be homemade and not purchased. While ...{ 1 comment }
The genius' at MIT have devised a small tracking device that has been placed inside selective pieces of "trash" in order to track exactly where our trash goes once it's been thrown away. While we have a clear understanding of a supply chain, the experiment is being conducted to better understand a "removal chain". The goal of the experiment is to help create more sustainable info structure ...{ 0 comments }
I have to be honest, I'm never one to watch a ton of movies but I know that there are a lot of people who love going to the theater, people that rent, download and even buy DVDs. In the past we've seen the big box video rental stores pray on the customers who fail to return their DVDs in a timely fashion; surviving on a business model that thrived because of late fees. Then along came online ...{ 0 comments }
Great News For Seattle. IKEA in Renton is now a drop off location for all block Styrofoam. A special thanks to V&G Styro Recycle for helping remove Styrofoam from our landfills. Pick ups can also be arranged for larger quantities. Here's the deal; Styrofoam (block, chunks, bagged peanuts, etc) must be clean and free of debris such as cardboard, film, staples or nails are all ...{ 2 comments }
Nothing makes me feel more guilty than when I purchase a computer, or some other electronic device, and it comes packed in a styrofoam igloo! It's harder than hell to recycle, it takes up my entire trash bin, and I know it's going to be around forever. The good news is that some companies, like Dell Corporation, are switching to more environmental alternatives like molded recycled fiber ...{ 0 comments }
In 2007, 1.4 billion pounds of PET (polyethylene) plastic were recycled curbside. PET is the basis for a lot of product packaging including water/soda bottles, clam shell packaging, etc. With the recent, yet unregulated, shift of products to be "more green", some plastics manufacturers have started putting additives into plastics to help them break down quicker (presuming the will end up in ...{ 1 comment }
Xerox just announced last week that their new line of industrial printers, the Colorcube 9200 series will be free of traditional plastic cartridges. Instead, solid ink cubes will take their place. The elimination of the "disposable" cartridge reduces waste by 90%. Xerox's solid ink cubes come in recyclable packaging and there are no cartridges to recycle or refill. The printer/copier ...{ 0 comments }
Who doesn't love pizza?! Here's one of those ideas that I wish I had thought of! If you're like me, you order a pizza and you're left scrambling for plates to give to guests. Then there's the struggle with trying to fit the left over pizza in the box into your refrigerator. Problem solved! Introducing the new pizza box by Eco Incorporated. Watch the Video .
And don't ...{ 2 comments }
