Sustainability
What Are Carbon Offsets?
Carbon offsets are great in theory, but they ignore the bigger picture when it comes to climate change — lowering carbon emissions now.
The Company Turning E-Waste Into Essential Resources
Human-I-T rescues technology headed to the landfill to donate refurbished computers to those in need.
How to Live More Sustainably in 2021
Here's how to live more sustainably at home. Take it one step at a time with this simple guide to making less of an impact on the planet this year.
How Ocean-Bound Plastic Bottles Become Useful Stuff
First Mile transforms plastic bottles into clothing and other goods while providing reliable, safe jobs in some of the world’s poorest communities.
What Are Biodegradable Products?
Living sustainably has a variety of ambiguous terminology behind it. Let's decipher them together. Here’s what you need to know about the terms “biodegradable” and “compostable.”
Is Sustainability Just for the Privileged? A Look At the Cost of Going Green
How can we bring the costs of a more sustainable lifestyle down to be more accessible and inclusive? We take a quick look at the key drivers in what raises (and lowers) prices for consumer goods.
We Need to Cancel Plastics Now
Our plastic pollution crisis is getting worse. From creative up-cycling projects to using your voice, here are six things you can do to help.
How to Recycle Your Disposable Masks
Covid-19 has created an entirely new, massive wastestream. Terracycle has found a way to recycle PPE and prevent this garbage from polluting our waterways.