Recycle

Prom season is approaching, and teens are scrambling to find the perfect date and perfect dress for that special night. One of our readers asked: Do you know of any organizations that are collecting prom dresses in the Philadelphia area?...

Recently after I incorporated the Konmari method into my life, I immediately turned my house inside-out to determine what items I had that sparked joy. As I looked through the things I owned, I noticed how childhood items had been...

Here’s a question from one of our readers that came in via email: “I shred my personal documents in a paper shredder, which collects in a plastic bag. Since you’re not supposed to put plastic bags in the bin, should...

OK, ok. So we previously gave a guide on how to recycle used clothes (including reusing old clothes as rags, etc.) With more clothing donation and recycling programs popping up, it’s time that we revisit this topic. (Plus, tidying up...

Philadelphia Theatre Week is happening from February 7-17, with over 100 events. Drop off your E-Waste The Philadelphia Theatre Green Alliance Chapter is hosting an e-waste drive, with items to be recycled by PAR Recycle Works, a nonprofit electronics recycler...

If you’re a resident of the Philadelphia area, it’s probably old news to you that this city has a trash problem. So, when it does get picked up, where does all the garbage go, anyway? The Problem Residents of Philadelphia...

Over the holidays, I had a brilliant plan for DIY gifts: mason jar bath salts and hot cocoa mixes. After seeing an advertisement for Sprout’s bulk bins, I rented a Zipcar with my fabric bulk bags in tow to gather...

If you’re looking for a sustainable way to spruce up your home or your business, purchasing repurposed furniture is one solution. Not only does it look good to go vintage, it’s saving these usable materials and pieces of furniture from...

Where can you recycle your christmas tree? Find all the pickup, drop off and range of options.