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Launch the school year with 12 eco-friendly ideas

Greenability Magazine

EarthHero sells organic cotton, reusable kids face masks that are shipped plastic free in recycled packaging. Donate items you can’t use to a school backpack program or locate a place to recycle them. In the Kansas City metro area, RecycleSpot can help you locate a nearby recycler for many items. Look for soy-based crayons.

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Start the school year in eco-friendly style

Greenability Magazine

EarthHero sells organic cotton, reusable kids face masks that are shipped plastic free in recycled packaging. Donate items you can’t use to a school backpack program or locate a place to recycle them. In the Kansas City metro area, RecycleSpot can help you locate a nearby recycler for many items. Look for soy-based crayons.

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How can we stay safe & not create PPE waste?

Greenability Magazine

These synthetic fibers are designed to resist liquids and do not biodegrade in the environment once discarded. Meanwhile, reusable masks may have a longer life as a useful product, but that doesn’t mean they’ll necessarily biodegrade in the environment when their time comes. appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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What’s the most eco-friendly Christmas tree?

Greenability Magazine

If you decide to cut down a tree, it’s still more sustainable than an artificial one because you’ve chosen both a renewable and biodegradable natural resource. appeared first on Greenability Magazine. After the holidays, it is repotted for growth for next year’s rentals, or planted in the ground. Find a local, real tree.

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The Sierra Club's Top 20 Cool Schools

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The campus community diverted nearly 70 percent of all waste this past school year (up from 56 percent the previous year), thanks to student-driven recycling audits. A recently launched student journal, Paperbark Literary Magazine, offers students a space to engage around issues of sustainability in the information age.

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