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Green Tip of the Week
Meet your local farmer. Visit a farmer’s market for a fun weekend outing. Markets, now open throughout northeast Ohio, are brimming with fresh produce that is grown here not thousands of miles away. A popular market in Cuyahoga County is the North Union Farmers Market at Shaker Square. |
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Television Recycling Locations
With the transition to digital television on June 12, 2009, many residents are wondering how to recycle their old tv's. Some electronics recyclers, and one local retailer will recycle televisions for a fee. |
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How to Properly Dispose Latex Paint
Video on how to dispose of latex paint properly. |
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Habitat For Humanity Tool Drive
Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity is conducting a month-long tool drive through June 28th to collect new and used tools. Tools can be dropped off at Do it Best hardware stores and Phoenix Coffee shops throughout Greater Cleveland. All tools will be sold at the organization's Re-Store to support Habitat's home building efforts. Click here for information on organizing a tool collection. |
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Annoucing 2009 Poetree Contest Winners
The Poetree Contest helped students to recognize trees as a resource which they commonly use in everyday life. Students from 18 schools in Cuyahoga County submitted 375 poems to the contest. Poetree poems were judged on verse, originality, and creativity. Winning students received a prize bag containing items with at least one or more ingredients that came from a tree, including: maple syrup, chocolate, paper tissues, rootbeer soda, pencils, lip balm, and soap. They also received a red oak sapling to plant at home. |
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Business Waste Reduction Success Stories
More and more businesses are implementing cost saving, environmentally friendly recycling and waste reduction programs that are leading to systemic change in our region. Read about some of the companies in Cuyahoga County and around the country, who are leading the way towards sustainability. |
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