Learn about the impacts of effective waste management
Greenwashing — What is it and how transparency can beat it
Greenwashing is a marketing tool used to deceive consumers into believing a product is environmentally friendly.
Chicago recycling – The windy city aims to revamp its blown-over recycling program
Chicago diverts only 8% of trash to recycling, far below the 35% national average, as city enforcement repeatedly fails.
2020: A dumpster fire of a year – What does it really mean
Hazardous and electronic waste like lithium-ion batteries can spark and cause dangerous dumpster fires.
Reducing holiday waste – why it matters
Reduce holiday waste by composting food scraps, donating old decor, sorting recyclables, and gifting reusable products.
RTS Spotlight – Holiday Collective
Holiday Collective creates magical, sustainable holiday displays for businesses using recycled materials and LED lighting.
Upcycling cardboard — Get creative with packaging waste
Paper makes up nearly a quarter of US waste, with holiday wrapping and boxes contributing significantly to the problem.
Reduce holiday waste and increase holiday cheer
Cut back on holiday waste this season with natural DIY decorations, upcycled gift wrapping, and food waste reduction.
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