Category: INSIGHTS & VIEWPOINTS
Will Banning Single Use Plastic Work? It Depends.
June 14, 2019 by Denise Taschereau
Canada Moves to Ban Single Use Plastic This week Canada announced it’s rolling out a strategy to eliminate single use plastic and drive change in how recycling and waste reduction is managed in our country. The plan is to […]
What Happened to American Apparel?
April 8, 2019 by Denise Taschereau
For those who love to shop, chances are in the late 90’s and throughout the 2000’s, you visited an American Apparel store. American Apparel was founded in 1997 and was all about providing clothing that was USA […]
Greenwashing and Recyclability Claims to Watch Out For
January 13, 2019 by Denise Taschereau
In recent years, there’s been an increased effort from both individuals and businesses to be more environmentally responsible. A big part of the effort is using products that have recycled content, are recyclable or have recyclable packaging. The […]
Upcycling: From Re-cycling to Re-thinking What We Use
June 16, 2016 by Denise Taschereau
If you ask your grandma, she can surely give you pretty sweet examples of upcycling from her youth. Food sacks that became bed sheets and pajamas for the kids, or old doors that were transformed […]
