With global solar photovoltaic capacity expected to touch 3,000 gigawatts by 2030, the solar market is booming. But many of us forget to consider what happens to these solar panels at the end of their lifespan. Consider this: by 2030, around 8 million metric tons…
A lot of brides may decide to preserve and store their wedding dresses after the big day, but others have no idea what to do with their big bulky wedding dress. Related Article: How to Store a Wedding Dress? Some people may want to save…
I come from a family of car enthusiasts! While I can’t say I share the same excitement towards cars, the EnviroMom in me likes the idea of recycling and repairing old cars and prolonging their lifecycle. If you maintain your own car or enjoy restoring…
Since the 1970s, eco-conscious consumers – myself included! – have been reminding themselves to reduce, reuse, and recycle. After all, how we throw away old items can be as important as what we buy in the first place. You probably know the best way to…
Insulating your home is a great way to make it more efficient to heat. In warm climates, it can also keep your house cooler during the day. This can be an effective way to bring down your carbon footprint. But, if you’re doing so by…
Whether you’re new to recycling or have been doing it religiously for years, there are still items that can leave you scratching your head. Windowed envelopes are the perfect example. They’re mostly paper, so can they go with paper? Do you need to remove the…