by Mo Curran | May 11, 2020 | Reducing Waste
We kicked off our Reducing Waste Challenge last Friday. For the first week, we challenged participants to do a trash audit. Here are some of our main takeaways: Plastic packaging is a big problem. “I’m surprised at the large amount of waste from food...
by Mo Curran | Apr 17, 2020 | Reducing Waste, Sustainability, Trash Audit
TRASH AUDIT STATS: . NAME: Adrian Hawk . LIVING SITUATION: Adrian + Nathan + a Baby Hawk on the way (this will explain some of the embarrassing trash!!!) + 2 Cats, Stanley & Stella . WASTE THAT SHOWED UP THE MOST?: Plastic wrappers, food stickers, gum + wrappers...
by Mo Curran | Apr 10, 2020 | Reducing Waste, Sustainability, Trash Audit
Trash Audit Stats: . Name: Chris . Living Situation: Family of 4 (+ 2 cats and 1 dog/dinosaur) . Waste that showed up the most?: Non-Recyclable Plastic . Biggest Surprise: Eco-friendly food doesn’t automatically = eco-friendly packaging . First off, a little bit...
by Mo Curran | Apr 7, 2020 | Reducing Waste, Sustainability, Trash Audit, Trash Audit
Trash Audit Stats: . Name: Mo . Living Situation: Lives Alone (+ 1 cat) . Waste that showed up the most: Non-recyclable plastic . Biggest Surprise: Broken glass can’t be recycled . Hello friends! It’s been a week since I last chatted with you about our...
by Mo Curran | Mar 30, 2020 | Reducing Waste, Sustainability
The last few weeks have been, to put it lightly, wacky. We’re all feeling unsure, nervous, stir-crazy, [insert every other emotion here]. I know that I am personally seeking out anything that can stop me from constantly checking the news and feeling hopeless for a...