February 2008

  • Sign Up for Earth 911’s Weekly Emails


    You can now sign up to receive weekly tips and facts from Earth 911, the official source for information on recycling and product stewardship.


  • Sports Agent to Provide Electronic Recycling at Super Bowl Party


    Agent Leigh Steinberg will offer free electronic recycling bins as part of his 22nd Annual Super Bowl Party in Phoenix, Arizona on February 2.


  • So You Are Not a Fortune 500 Company: How Green Must You Be?


    The Global 100 Sustainable Companies results are in, and they further shed light on the importance of environmental initiatives in business.


  • 8 Ways to Practice Product Stewardship


    Product stewardship is a complicated process, but an important one for living an eco-friendly lifestyle. Earth 911 simplifies the process with eight tips to being a better product steward.


  • Apple Releases First Mercury-Free Laptop


    The MacBook Air is the first computer developed with a mercury-free display, among other eco-friendly features.


  • CFL Sales Double in 2007


    EPA is reporting that 2007 sales for Energy Star compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) nearly doubled from 2006, and these sales accounted for approximately 20 percent of the U.S. light bulb market.


  • My January Zero Waste Challenge


    Join Nyree, Earth 911’s Curiously Green correspondent, on her New Year’s Resolution to live a zero-waste lifestyle for the month of January.


  • Top Electronic Brands Form New Recycling Company


    Panasonic, Sharp and Toshiba have teamed up to create Electronic Manufacturers Recycling Management Company, LLC (MRM), a company that will provide cost effective e-waste recycling services to manufacturers.


  • Reduction Terms Glossary


    When it comes to reduction, you will see a lot of different terms. Here is a quick list of what they mean and how they apply to reduction.


  • What Visitors are Saying: January 2008


    Here’s what people are saying about Earth 911 and the services it provides.