Jun 25, 2008
By Matt
Ecojot is a stylish and fun line of writing pads made up of paper made from 100% recycled post-consumer waste. As the designer Carolyn Gavin explains…
NO NEW TREES were used in the process. This means that your old bills, cereal boxes and yesterday’s news is recreated into these exciting journals, workbooks, agendas, file folders and sketchbooks.
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Jun 12, 2008
By Matt
Besides brewing great beer and having fun doing it New Belgium Brewery is an eco-allstar showing that profitability and sustainability are a match made in heaven. Husband and wife, Kim & Jeff Jordan started the brewery in their basement sixteen years ago following strict rules… have fun, brew world class beer and be environmental stewards. Since their organic beginnings they have grown it to be the 3rd largest mid-sized brewer in the country and a model for business sustainability.
New Belgium follows the three R’s…
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May 20, 2008
By Matt
TerraCycle has partnered up with OfficeMax to sell a line of eco-friendly office products. To start they are going to be selling recycled pencil cases, binders and trash cans but plan to roll out more soon. The Pencil cases are my favorite. TerraCycle runs the Drink Pouch Brigade, where schools collect these traditionally un-recyclable pouches and send them to TerraCycle. TerraCycle pays them $0.02 per pouch then turns them into the pencil pouches among other products. This is a great way for schools to raise money and we love products that are conspicuously made from recycled materials. They are eco-chic, plus it raises awareness for recycling and upcycling.
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