TerraCycle: Recycle ANYTHING & EVERYTHING, Zero-Waste Lifestyle

I was today years old when I discovered TerraCycle. It blew my mind to see the types of objects that this company can help you recycle. They even pair up with major companies to make it possible! Whoops, I’m getting ahead of myself… Many of us get the phrase ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ drilled into our…

Precious Plastic: DIY Recycling

Plastic pollution has been making the headlines a lot recently and for good reason. According to the Guardian, about one truckload of plastic waste is dumped into the ocean every minute. That adds up to at least 8 million tons of plastics in our oceans annually! While annual plastic production is increasing from 15 million…

Wasting Plastic: China & Recycling

China is ahead of the Western world in many ways but is still trying to catch up in others. Wasting plastic in combination with not recycling may be the most baffling thing about the country that is so desperately trying to improve it’s pollution situation. While China has taken many effective steps to reduce pollution, it…

CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING IN PRAGUE

Starting as early as January 1st, the streets of Prague become crowded with discarded Christmas trees. Although the sight is quite depressing, leaving a used tree by the recycling containers is one of the most ecologically friendly way to dispose of it. Read the full article on Prague.TV’s website. The best place to discover Prague,…