Really Bad Elf Perpetuates Plastic Pollution
What a gift it would be if this little elf would use a reusable coffee filter with loose ground coffee in his Keurig! Not only could he add the used coffee grounds to his compost pile, or mix it into soil around his evergreens or roses, but he could also…
No GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title this time
On Friday, Nov. 24, 2017, Mainstream Green, Inc., the environmental non-profit, led an attempt to set a first ever GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title, Most reusable shopping bags distributed in 24 hours. The group needed to distribute 5001 bags to snag the title. They came up short. “Our volunteers put…
Finally! a Reusable Bag You’ll Want to Keep & Use!
They’re BIG!!! STRONG! BEAUTIFUL! &FREE! It will be the first time ever on Planet Earth that this brand new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title will be attempted: Most reusable shopping bags distributed in 24 hours! We intend to give away at least 5100 bags. Stop by DestinyUSA. lower level behind Santa,…
Don’t Trash that Pumpkin! Cook or Compost It
After Halloween, please eat or compost your pumpkin so it doesn’t create harmful methane gas in a landfill. Download FREE recipes for delicious pumpkin treats & snacks with this link: http://bit.ly/2z4O8GE . Or drop off with kitchen/yard waste at a resource recovery facility near you.
JOSEPH BROWN ELECTED TO MAINSTREAM GREEN, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Joe Brown, Pres. & CEO Roth Industries, joins Mainstream Green Inc. Board of Directors. CAMILLUS, NY, Sept. 17, 2017 – – Mainstream Green, Inc., the two-year old environmental non-profit, is pleased to announce the election of Joseph Brown to its Board of Directors. Mr. Brown is the President & Chief…
Trader Joe’s pledges 1000 reusable shopping bags to help win Guinness World Records™ title!!
There are so many reasons to love Trader Joe’s but now there’s another one. They pledged 1000 of their gorgeous reusable shopping bags to help Mainstream Green’s effort to set a #GuinnessWorld Record! #Most reusable shopping bags distributed in 24 hours. Now we have a date (Fri.Nov. 24, 2017) a…
Bonnaroo 2017: Festive & Sustainable!
Jacinda Ballantyne, an “under thirty” electrical engineer, took a summer vacay at Tennessee music festival and lifestyle experience Bonnaroo (“where happy campers live, sleep, and play in blissful harmony like it’s permanent recess.”). It was satisfying to her music loving and planet loving self. She wrote the following, and gave…
8,400 reusable bags sewn by Adams MA residents
Not the fastest or cheapest but prolly the most fun way to get ppl to use reusable shopping bags
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So… we’re going old school to up-cycle textiles and put polluting plastic shopping bags into remission… We’re having a Reusable Shopping Bags Sewing Bee on Sat. June 4, 2017 from 1-4 pm at the Fayetteville (NY) Free Library maker space. If you have a machine and know how to sew,…
The Best Gift for a Child: Clean Air
Give a kid you love this t-shirt, cleaner air, and a planet to keep living on! (Scroll down to order) Americans waste 3.8 million gallons of fuel EVERY DAY letting their cars run more than a minute or two while parked. “Idling” is bad for our health because it causes air pollution. It’s bad…
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