Tag: recycling

  • Your Electronic Goods Recycling Donations Become Bank Deposits

    Your Electronic Goods Recycling Donations Become Bank Deposits

    Used and broken electronics such as computers, cellphones, dvd players, washers and dryers still hold intrinsic value because if you were to peer inside these things you’d notice a lot of wire and circuitry. There is a surprisingly substantial amount of copper, silver and gold waiting for “the recycling”. Consumerism- the acquisition of goods, is…

  • Royal Gulf Industries To Fund UAE’s First EV Battery Recycling Centre

    Royal Gulf Industries To Fund UAE’s First EV Battery Recycling Centre

    Will invest AED 62.4 million / $16.99 million USD / $21.82 million CAD on constructing UAE’s first used battery recycling centre in Ras Al Khaimah. Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) welcomed Royal Gulf Industries, a state-of-the-art lead acid battery recycling company, to its dynamic industrial ecosystem. A subsidiary of Hyderabad Castings Limited and part…

  • Ultimate Recycling And Ultimate Decorating From Curbside Shopping

    Ultimate Recycling And Ultimate Decorating From Curbside Shopping

    Forty-three years ago, a couple of kids with no money stood in front of a minister and said, “I do.” We needed household furnishings to set up for our first apartment together. We only had one part-time job, no credit card, no line of credit, and no Mommy and Daddy bank. This forced us to…

  • Chinese Newspaper Baskets

    Chinese Newspaper Baskets

    Okay I admit it, newspapers are dead. But maybe in China they aren’t. Or are.  Because in a local bargain shop I discovered a cache of wastebaskets in three different sizes made entirely out of newspapers: Chinese newspapers to be exact.  And that started me thinking. It seems probable that in China, or somewhere near there, an active recycling…

  • Circular Economy Is New Direction For Waste Free Ontario

    Circular Economy Is New Direction For Waste Free Ontario

    In late Spring 2016, Ontario passed legislation to divert more waste from landfills, create jobs, help fight climate change and lead towards a waste-free province. Currently, Ontario is producing too much waste, and not recycling enough. Over eight million tonnes of waste is sent to landfill each year. Absolute greenhouse gas emissions from Ontario’s waste…

  • Clek’s Tips For safe Family Travel this Summer include approved child restraint for flying

    Clek’s Tips For safe Family Travel this Summer include approved child restraint for flying

    Toronto, June, 2014 – Summer travel means quality time with family. New places, new experiences, and best of all, spending time with each other in a relaxed environment. Clek, the award-winning car seat company, offers the following tips for a fun and safe vacation: 1.       Research your destination to ensure it is child friendly.  Find…

  • Ont. Green Party Offers Top 10 List – It’s Easy Being Green

    Ont. Green Party Offers Top 10 List – It’s Easy Being Green

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GREEN PARTY HITS BACK WITH “IT’S EASY BEING GREEN” CAMPAIGN Toronto, ON – Today, the Green Party of Ontario launched a campaign to dispel the myth started by Kermit the Frog, that it’s not easy being Green. “We wanted to take this opportunity to let folks in Ontario know that it actually…