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L’Oreal and Terracycle Partner for Packaging Reuse

Megan Dobransky, April 11th, 2011

L’Oreal and Terracycle announced today that they’re teaming up to recycle personal care and beauty product packaging through the Personal Care and Beauty Brigade. L’Oreal’s Garnier brand is one of the first companies to take on the problem of personal care packaging, which accounts for up to one-third of all landfill waste. Terracycle will collect the waste and ... read more

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Tagged greenstyle, recycle, reduce, reuse

Published in Household


‘Save the Earth’ With Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Bill Clinton

Megan Dobransky, March 18th, 2011

Want to meet Lady Gaga or Justin Bieber? How about indulging in a Vanity Fair Oscars after-party package, spending the day with President Bill Clinton or taking a 10-day trip to Tanzania? You can do all of these things – for the right price. Yesterday kicked off the second annual Christie’s Green Auction: Bid to Save the Earth, a ... read more

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Tagged clothingandtextile, greenstyle, greentravel

Published in General


Cosmetic Retailer Offers Packaging Recycling

Trey Granger, April 9th, 2009

Cosmetic retailer Origins has become the first nationwide cosmetic company to offer recycling for cosmetic packaging, which is now accepted at all Origins retail stores and department store counters in the U.S. Origins will be collecting all brands of packaging but is limiting the program to the bottles, jars and tubes that contain the cosmetics (including caps). Plastic bags or ... read more

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Tagged basics, clearglass, greenstyle, ideas, noteworthy, number5plasticPolypropylene, recycle

Published in Glass


‘Threadless Loves Green’ Design Challenge

Lori Brown, March 23rd, 2009

With Earth Day 2009 just a month away, the folks at Threadless thought they would drum up some friendly competition with a creative apparel design challenge. Threadless is a community-centered online apparel store whose designs are submitted by artists worldwide. Artists who submit winning designs selected for printing are awarded cash prizes. In this contest, Threadless would like to ... read more

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Tagged basics, clothingandtextile, earthdaynews, greenstyle, ideas, noteworthy

Published in Clothing


Wear It Then Walk On It: The Many Options for Recycled Flooring

Libuse Binder, March 9th, 2009

Home improvement and building projects can be a big drain on the environment and your wallet, especially if using virgin materials and products with high levels of VOCs (volatile organic compounds). For those in the market for new flooring, such environmental pitfalls can easily be avoided. Thanks to green design innovators, it is now possible to install a new floor made ... read more

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Tagged adhesives, basics, carpet, ceramictile, clearglass, clothingandtextile, constructionmaterials, greenbuilding, greenstyle, ideas, noteworthy, otherglass, recycle

Published in Construction


To-Go Ware: Wave Your Disposables Goodbye

Libuse Binder, February 9th, 2009

The “Company Profile” is an Earth911.com series highlighting consumer goods and services making a difference through product stewardship and recycling. Products and services featured do not pay for placement and are not endorsed by Earth911.com. For anyone who has ever tried to scoop ice cream with a plastic spoon or cut bread with a plastic knife, you know that disposable utensils ... read more

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Tagged basics, greenstyle, ideas, noteworthy, number3plastic, number7plastic, plasticbags, recycle, steel

Published in Metal


Go Green Family Guide

Raquel Fagan, January 6th, 2009

Going green starts in your own backyard. With homes and offices consuming 40 percent of U.S. energy, the best place to start your thinking about the planet where you live is by starting in the house where you ... read more

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Tagged basics, greenstyle, ideas, newbie, noteworthy

Published in General


Reuse Revolution

Libuse Binder, January 5th, 2009

As you welcome 2009, do you find yourself fretting over your new batch of resolutions? Do you have some saved from last year's ambitious list? Wherever you fall on the spectrum, might I suggest one more item for the list? This is one that you can commit to for, well, let's start with the year, but let's hope it's one that ... read more

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Tagged basics, cdsanddvds, clothingandtextile, greenstyle, ideas, noteworthy, number1plasticPETE, number2plasticHDPE, number3plastic, number5plasticPolypropylene, number6plasticpolystyrene, productstewardship, recycle, reduce, reuse

Published in Household


New Green Mag Covers ‘Organic Beauty’

Jennifer Berry, January 1st, 2009

Looking for a new beauty magazine to start off '09 the sustainable way? Sovereign/Homestead is launching Organic Beauty, a bimonthly magazine that will cover everything related to natural, eco-friendly and organic beauty. The premier issue, “Green and Gorgeous,” hits stands New Year’s Day and will inform women about the green alternative choices in areas such as: Natural and organic skin, hair, ... read more

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Tagged basics, greenstyle, ideas, noteworthy, packaging

Published in Household


A New Wrinkle in Holiday Gift Wrap

Libuse Binder, December 22nd, 2008

One of the best and worst parts of holiday shopping occurs at about the same time. Right about when you think you are done (depending on how you choose to shop, this may happen at your desk, in the checkout line or even at the gym as you go over final lists in your head), you realize that you still ... read more

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Tagged basics, clothingandtextile, giftbags, giftboxes, greenstyle, ideas, newspaper, noteworthy, wrappingpaper

Published in Paper


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