All Entries in the "Conservation" Category
Extended Producer Responsibility – Manufacturers Role in Conservation
Manufacturers generally view safe environmental practices at their own production level – regulated plant emissions, disposal or storage of hazardous waste, anti-dumping laws, etc. But after the product leaves the plant, its post-production life is out of their hands. This is the norm in the U.S, even though other potentially impactful phases — packaging and labeling, transportation and shipping, and, of course, disposal — all pose their own unique environmental threats.
Simple re-Engineering of Bottle Design Can Save Tons of Trash Annually
A simple new invention is poised to revolutionize the spray bottle industry. The Spray-All Corporation has invented a redesigned bottle that makes it possible for any size spray bottle, glass or plastic, to evacuate 100% of all liquid contents.
In your typical spray bottle, at least 1/10 of the liquid product is left swishing around in [...]
Recycling, Consumer Responsibility, and Basic Tips
As a consumer you are responsible for recycling the proper materials. This is a responsibility you should take seriously because it can help to better your life as well as those around you. If you are interested in making the recycle process as easy as possible consider the follow tips:
1. Separate the items you can [...]
Extended Producer Responsibility
If you are interested in recycling and related topics you may be familiar with the details of extended producer responsibility. If not, there is a good chance that you have never heard of extended producer responsibility and are unaware of what this means to you and the planet as a whole.
So what is extended [...]
Recycling: A Great Way to Reduce Landfill Waste
As you know, landfill waste in the United States is a major problem. As more and more garbage is disposed of the nation’s landfills get closer and closer to reaching maximum capacity. While there is no way to totally do away with garbage, there are many items that can and should be recycled. Are you [...]
