Green Options

A quick update on the results of my companies’ holiday recycling program…Although we extended our Christmas light recycling program into a year-round operation and the lights are still trickling in, the bulk of the participation is over.  We estimate that we had over 5,000 participants and that we received approximately 3,000 pounds of Christmas lights.   We we really please with the participation.  Quite frankly, we thought we might receive a handful of lights and that would be the end [...]

Presumably anyone reading this article is interested in making environmentally sound decisions and living a low-impact lifestyle. Many of us are willing to make an extra effort, go that extra step to do something that we perceive is better for the environment. But the question that many people are now asking (and we all should be evaluating) is what is the environmental impact of those extra efforts? Is it possible that the efforts we make to be [...]