It can be difficult to know what to do with packaging and mailers when it comes to recycling. Thankfully, Eco-Cycle has put together this infographic...
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Sustainable Holiday with Eco-Cycle
We were lucky enough to have one of Eco-Cycle’s Eco Elves, Rosie Briggs, come to our November meeting to talk to us about how to...

Colorado Recycles Week – November 16 – 20, 2020
This morning, Governor Polis proclaimed that the third week in November will be Colorado Recycles Week! Colorado Recycles Week is an effort to make Coloradans...

Climate Crisis: Looking for Hope
Post by Craig Hebrink | Climate Initiative Leader In 2020, we have faced a multitude of challenges, many of them catastrophic. Wildfires are raging on...

Brown Materials: Composting 101
Let’s continue our Composting 101 series with a discussion of “brown” materials and what their place is in the decomposition of compost. (Check out our...

Green Materials: Composting 101
The most important part of composting is what goes into it. Compost is comprised of different “green” and “brown” materials that make up the perfect...

Steps to Start Backyard Composting
Follow these simple steps to start Backyard Composting, and help create a more sustainable world by keeping food waste out of the landfill. Step 1:...