There is Now a Ton of Plastic Trash for Every Person on Earth
A new study released data on all the plastics ever made, and the findings are alarming. More than 8.3 billion tons of plastic have been produced since 1950 and over…Read the full article
Lunch Makeover Recipe #1: Sesame Salmon Salad Rolls
Together with Thrive Market, we’re bringing you a week’s worth of healthy, tasty recipes to makeover your lunch. And you can cut back on plastic waste by packing your wraps…Read the full article
Guest Post: Turning Green’s Project Green Challenge Truly Changed My Life
Tamsin Stringer is a senior at Bloomington High School South and was named Project Green Challenge 2016 Champion. She was born in the UK, spent her early childhood in Japan,…Read the full article
Jack Johnson’s Plastic-Free Initiatives
Plastic-Free Concerts We’re so grateful for Jack Johnson’s dedication to eliminate single-use plastic, and honored to have been included at the Plastic Pollution Coalition table at his concerts in Berkeley…Read the full article
Green Thursday: Best Resources for Eco-Friendly Back-to-School Products
While you’re soaking up some much-needed summer rays, the back-to-school season is right around the corner. We recognize how important it is to start off the school year feeling totally…Read the full article
9 Healthy Road Trip Snacks for the Whole Family
Traveling is exciting but can be difficult with a car full of hungry kids. To keep everyone happy we like to get creative and pack an assortment of healthy road…Read the full article
Road Trip Essentials: What to Pack When Traveling with Kids
Everyone looks forward to summer vacation: school is out, work slows down and it’s the best time to plan a few trips with your family. Whether they are short trips…Read the full article
10 Tips to Help You Raise Eco-Conscious Kids
To ensure that our planet remains healthy for future generations, it’s our responsibility to teach kids how to be eco-conscious. According to the EPA, Americans generate about 254 million tons of…Read the full article
Traveling Zero Waste – Tips from the Freid
Below is a guest blog post from Alex Freid at PLAN, who just wrapped up the Patagonia Worn Wear College Tour, and his attempt to travel zero waste for 14 weeks and 15,000…Read the full article
Four Reasons We Love Bulk Bin Shopping
Buying food and personal care products in bulk is catching on as the zero-waste movement is becoming more mainstream. It’s becoming so popular that you can buy almost anything in bulk…Read the full article