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Learn Strategies for Food Waste Mitigation and Recycling in K-12 Schools

By Fatin Chowdhury|2021-11-12T16:34:31-05:00November 12th, 2021|Composting, Food Waste, GREEN TEAM, Recycling, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Waste Diversion|

REDUCING FOOD WASTE IN K-12 SCHOOLS The Center for EcoTechnology (CET) helps guide educational institutions on how to improve their approach to wasted food solutions and reduce their waste across the United States. In collaboration with many organizations, schools in states such as Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts have implemented food waste prevention, recovery, and

The Weight and Impact of EcoBuilding Bargains

By Shelby Kuenzli|2021-11-05T16:28:21-04:00November 5th, 2021|EcoBuilding Bargains, EcoFellows, Go Green, Green for Homes, Recycling, Reused Building Materials, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Waste Diversion|

By Shelby Kuenzli, Digital Marketing EcoFellow, updated by EcoFellows Fatin Chowdhury and Cassie Rogers What is EcoBuilding Bargains? The Center for EcoTechnology is proud to say that we have successfully been making green make sense for the past 45 years. One of the many ways in which we make an impact is by operating our

Weatherization Webinar Recap!

By Fatin Chowdhury|2021-10-28T12:48:04-04:00October 27th, 2021|Buildings, EcoFellows, Home Energy Ratings, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Webinar|

Weatherization Works! On October 18th, we held our Weatherization Works webinar. If you missed the webinar, or want to revisit a topic we covered, check out the recording below! Weatherizing your home is an easy fix that can greatly increase your comfort while decreasing living costs. The focuses of the webinar included home energy efficiency,

Make The Most Out Of Your Autumn Food Scraps!

By Cassie Rogers|2021-10-22T16:46:22-04:00October 22nd, 2021|Composting, Creative reuse, EcoFellows, Food Waste, Go Green, Green for Homes, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Waste Diversion, Zero Waste|

It’s that time of the year again, when the days get shorter and the air gets colder. You might see more root vegetables at the farmers' market or feel that annual craving for a certain pumpkin spiced something... Considering the 60 billion pounds of wasted food that goes into the landfill every year, it’s important

Yes, This Really is More Sustainable!

By Ozette Ostrow|2021-05-20T16:46:29-04:00May 20th, 2021|Energy Efficiency, Energy Savings, Go Green, Recycling, Sustainability, Uncategorized|

Every day you make decisions that impact the climate. Sometimes, the right thing to do is not always the most obvious – sustainability can be more counterintuitive than you may think. We're listing out some of the common misconceptions and what to do about them. 1. Yes, really - use the dishwasher! Dishwashers have become