The Recycling Handbook

    Author:
    Publish date:

    It seems like we’ve all got a pretty good handle on how to recycle or reuse everyday items like milk cartons and yogurt containers, but tackle one closet or cluttered drawer and you’re left with a pile of random crap that you know full well that you shouldn’t toss in the garbage.

    I have a giant bag of computer cords and cell phone chargers tucked away in a closet that are begging to NOT be tossed in the landfill. Thanks to this handy Recycling Handbook from Whole Living, my closets will be a whole lot cleaner.

    Image via Whole Living

    Image via Whole Living

    Other posts you might enjoy...

    10 Easy Eco-Crafts for Kids

    Top Ten Ways to Eat Green

    Reusing & Repurposing is even better than Recycling!

    Related

    Lifestyle

    MamaResources: “Green Holidays”

    Are you dreaming of a GREEN Christmas? This month we compiled a season’s worth of resources to help you be more eco-friendly with your holiday giving, decorating, wrapping, and more!

    Lifestyle

    Green Mom Loves Mother Earth...

    Does any of this sound familiar? Carbon Footprint…Global Warming…Living Green…maybe you’ve heard these terms tossed about in the carpool line of massive SUVs AC blasted, engines running for the 45 minutes that it takes to pick up your children from school.

    CC Lynn with Kits
    Lifestyle

    Conservationist’s Dream

    Kids Konserve co-founders Lynn Julian and Chance Claxton came together to create a company that answers the call to reduce waste in our children’s schools. See how they came together to dream big.

    Recycling
    Lifestyle

    Resources: Recycling

    “Going green” is a hot, and at times, an overwhelmingly broad topic. Here are a few handy resources to help you start, or refine, your recycling efforts.

    Lifestyle

    10 Easy Eco-Crafts For Kids

    On top of being kind of pricey, store bought craft kits have far too much packaging and leave far too little to the imagination. I prefer to use materials we have on hand like from our recycling or our backyard.

    Lifestyle

    Green Mom Gets Radical...

    By becoming Carbon Neutral. Simply put, the temperature of the Earth depends on a balance between energy coming to the Earth from the Sun, and energy bouncing back into space...