Compost for Earth Month!
Tips & Facts Did you know the leading cause of landfill pollution is methane gas from food decomposition? Composting reduces those methane emissions. About 30% (by weight) of St. Louis […]
Category Archives: Recycling
Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and decorating can be fun, but the expense and waste can really add up! Here are a few eco-friendly, fun and low […]
Love for Recycling is in the Air
💘 February is the month of love! 💘 The best way to love your family and friends is to show some love for the Earth! Here are 10 recycling […]
New Stuff? Old Waste? Don’t Throw it Away–Donate It!
During the holiday season, waste increases in all areas: food, clothing, electronics, furnishings. This comes at a great cost to our environment and budgets. Before sending goods to a landfill, […]
Celebrate Recycling, Too!
During the holiday season, most people’s consumption increases. So, whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or throwing a holiday party, use these tips to ensure your waste gets to […]
Everything You Need to Know: Recycling, Trash and More
Presenting, “The Ultimate Waste Disposal Guide for St. Louis City Residents!” This guide is designed to help you easily find the information you need when it comes to how the […]
Why Plastic Bags Are Bad For Your Blue Bin
The City of St. Louis does NOT accept plastic bags or plastic film for recycling, even if they are marked with recycling arrows or a plastic resin number. Why […]
How Does Recycling Help the Economy?
Small Steps. BIG Economic Impact. When it’s cold and snowy or hot and muggy and you head out to the alley with your week’s worth of bottles, cans, paper and […]
Plastic Bag Problems
While they may be cheap and convenient, plastic bags cause a number of problems for people, wildlife and our environment. These are just a few of the biggest reasons you […]
