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Have you heard of plogging? Plogging is a blend of the Swedish phrase ‘plocka upp’ (meaning ‘pick up’) and ‘jogging’. It debuted in Sweden in 2016 and made its way to the United States in 2018. Essentially plogging is a way to work in some environmental consciousness...

We accumulate a lot of trash while we're traveling, whether at the airport or during a road trip. Try these tips below on your next trip. 1. Pack A Snack  Try to eliminate the number of single-use plastics you use. Instead of buying a pack of chips on the road, pack a...

The trash we encounter every day ends up polluting our waterways, but it doesn't have to be that way. #LitterIsNotInvited. Mira nuestro nuevo video en español. It's Back To School Time! It's back to school time which means buying clothes, uniforms, school supplies,...

We all know one of the most convenient ways to keep the cleaning to a minimum during a BBQ is to have disposable plates and cutlery, but all of these disposable items can cause unnecessary waste. Here are some quick tips on how to make your 4th of July BBQ more...

You might be saying this is the DFW area, there are no beaches around here, but you’d be mistaken. There are some amazing beach parks in this area that are great for a dip on a hot summer day. In an effort to keep our beautiful beaches that way, please remember when...

What’s better than being at the lake on a hot day? We don’t know many other things that are as great. Enjoy a Spring day at one of these great DFW lakes this season. Eagle Mountain Lake - This lake is over 8,000 acres and is located about 15 miles from the city center...

U.S. Cities and Companies Are Moving to Ban the Use of Plastic Straws The #beatplasticpollution movement is getting hotter this summer. Starbucks recently announced its decision to discontinue the use of plastic straws by 2020, which has the potential of saving...

Our Seven Favorite Summertime Kid's Activities It’s a hot summer in North Texas! Get your kids off their screens with these fun outdoor activities. But don’t forget – make sure they drink as much water as they want before heading outside, apply plenty of sunscreen,...

4 Ways You Can Recycle Your E-Waste Right Now If you’re like us, you probably have some old cellphones, computers or TV’s lying around somewhere in a drawer, closet or garage. Instead of letting those old electronics take up space and collect dust, why not consider...

Have you seen our new billboards? With spring in full swing, we thought it would be nice to remind everyone where trash should go... in the trash can. Our message can be spotted on billboards, local public transit and on some of your favorite online streaming...