Category: Buy Recycled, Buy Refurbished, Buy Local, Shop Small

  • A Peek at Less Traditional Recycling in Maryland

    A Peek at Less Traditional Recycling in Maryland

    Spring is full of occasions to celebrate rebirth, renewal, refurbishing and recycling.  Then suddenly, the rush of graduations, weddings, and vacations begins.  Until the heat sets in, reminding us that climate change is still with us, the environment is no longer top of mind for most of us. Photo by Kenneth K. Lam The Baltimore…

  • 6 Ways to Green Your Back-To-School Shopping

    6 Ways to Green Your Back-To-School Shopping

    “I Can’t Believe Summer is Over!” Maryland’s Tax Free Week is finished but I’ll bet there are still some items on your list. Below are six tips to green your back-to-school shopping, reduce your environmental footprint and support you local communities. 1. Shop your own closets FIRST. Often we shop the list provided by the…