Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Here are some things you can do to reduce your own carbon footprint this season and have a green Christmas: Recyclable Wrapping Paper. Instead of going that route, why not use recycled material to wrap gifts? Go Green' It’s an insane time of year, but contrary to popular belief, every tiny bit helps. Probably not.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 6, 2013

These tips on how to save money by greening your wardrobe will really help you to keep those extra dollars in your pocket. Before you can even start to think about how you would go about greening your wardrobe, you need to know where you stand, clothes wise, right now at this moment.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 9, 2011

Today, I am going to share with you 8 ways you can recycle, reduce, and reuse. Concentrated products often require less packaging, resulting in less energy to transport it to the store and less plastic to recycle. When you have old batteries that are no longer good, recycle them through your local agency. Get creative.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 27, 2011

Here are a few gift ideas that make a positive impact on the environment: Give organic local flowers. An option to use instead is giving locally grown houseplants. Give natural fragrances. Use recycled paper products. Make sure to give a card that is made out of recycled products.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 12, 2017

If American made and giving green is your jam, then don’t miss this sale at Amazon! Today only, you can save up to 50% off select Green Toys ! The super cool thing about items in the Green Toys line is that they are all made in the USA from 100 percent recycled milk jugs!

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 27, 2018

. If American made and giving green is your jam, then don’t miss this sale at Amazon! Today only, you can save up to 50% off select Green Toys ! The super cool thing about items in the Green Toys line is that they are all made in the USA from 100 percent recycled milk jugs!

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 12, 2013

Amazon is offering up to 40% off on Green Toys right now. Here are some of the best deals you’ll find: Green Toys Tool Set, Pink – $17.99 (reg. 27.99) Green Toys Tea Set – $22.22 (reg. 27.99) Green Toys 16 Piece Salad Set – $13.99 (reg. 19.99) Green Toys Sand Play Set – $14.99 (reg.

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Nicoles Nickels

MARCH 13, 2012

Name of Product: Bio+Green Crystals. Where to Buy: online at Bio+Green Crystals. Bio+Green Crystals, a revolutionary crystal compound cleaning agent, offers these tips on 5 Ways to Clean Green for the Spring! The entire line of Bio+Green Crystals was made with you and your family in mind.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 17, 2012

Fortunately, there are a number of things that you can do with plastic grocery bags to give them a second life. Recycle If none of these circumstances apply to you, you can always recycle your grocery bags. Many grocery stores will have a place where you can bring your plastic bags and leave them to be recycled.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 12, 2016

If American made and giving green is your jam, then don’t miss this sale at Amazon! Today only, you can save up to 50% off select Green Toys ! The super cool thing about items in the Green Toys line is that they are all made in the USA from 100 percent recycled milk jugs!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 11, 2011

Here are 5 ways you can do your part at work to improve the budget and limit your impact: Create a recycling program. Almost all kinds of office paper can be recycled. If your office doesn’t already recycle, contact your local recycling agency and find out what needs to be done to get started. Use recycled products.

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Earn another easy 30 Recyclebank points with the new Easy Greens promo on the home screen. Check back each week, too, because they will be updating it to give more. What is Recycle Bank ? The post New 30 Recyclebank Points from Easy Greens appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense. All rights reserved.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Do they recycle? Do they use recycled products? Recycle, recycle, recycle. If you have items you aren’t using, recycle them or give them to someone who can reuse them. Also, be sure to buy recycled products like toilet paper. Give green gifts. If you aren’t sure, ask.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Even though some razors are made using recycled plastics, most will still end up in landfill. They are cheap to buy, give you a reasonable shave and can simply be thrown out after a few uses. When the razor blades get blunt, you replace them, making this a good green option that saves you money. The Half Green Razor.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 15, 2013

Whether you put the savings in a savings account, splurge for an extra drink next time you are at a restaurant, or buy a bigger box of popcorn at the theatre, it’s important to give yourself a little bonus when you succeed at your goals. It gives you that much more incentive to do even better next month! Go Green'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 24, 2011

Thankfully, a lot of companies have come forward to join this green agenda; green funds are fast becoming the new face of investments. Green investments are what the investors are looking to buy. This demand has prompted several companies to start up new green projects to keep at par with this growing demand.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 21, 2014

Kids can be recycling pros and turn trash into cash for their schools through a new campaign with snack time favorite Entenmann’s Little Bites to create a fully recyclable lunch! Entenmann’s Little Bites “Recycle…Reuse…Replenish” Fully Recyclable Lunch Tips: Recycle. Have any leftovers from lunch?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

Before you get rid of items that are still in usable condition, consider trying to sell them, or give them to a thrift store. When you do have to throw out batteries or electronics, find out where you can dispose of them in a way that allows for a level of recycling, and keeps chemicals from polluting the environment. Go Green'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Here are just a few ideas to get you started with going green. Look for eco-friendly products with limited recyclable packaging, low-toxicity, no petrochemicals, are biodegradable and phosphate-free. Reuse and recycle – consumerism has taught us to throw away anything that is broken or that we no longer want or need.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Although my primary concern these days to get out of debt, I have been thinking a lot about what “GREEN” really means and how that impacts my everyday lifestyle. But have you ever considered how you can go green with your finances? There are many different ways our finances can help in the green initiative.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 3, 2011

You should also look into how to decorate your apartment while trying to help save the environment and go green. Savvy decorators can give a living room or bedroom a makeover with a budget as small as $500. Be creative and look for ways to recycle and refurbish items that will reveal your style. Budget and Kid Friendly Fun.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 4, 2011

Take the “Green Your Home&# Challenge. Plus, when we reach 5,000 fans I'll be giving away a $50 Amazon gift card! It’s Earth Month and RecycleBank is rolling out some great offers. I posted the other day how you could get 25 free points. Well, here’s another 45 points to add to it!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Going green for schools can be as simple as starting up a school vegetable garden, recycling waste or installing water tanks. Recycling the school’s waste can include establishing composting systems and worm farms to use as fertilizers for the garden. Find ways to reduce the amount of paper used within the school.

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Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Earlier this year, Energizer launched EcoAdvanced ® is the world’s first high-performance battery made with recycled batteries. A battery made with recycled batteries that maintains high battery runtime? By 2025, our vision for Energizer ® EcoAdvanced® is to increase the amount of recycled battery material ten-fold to 40%.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Before digging into how I convinced them to start composting, I want to give a quick blurb on why composting is important. It drove me crazy to see cans and bottles thrown in the trash when they should be recycled. Go Green' I did have my best friend who is their daughter helping me though. Benefits of Composting.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 12, 2012

Earth Day is Sunday, April 22 nd, but Hanes is giving away EcoSmart™ prizes all month long on their Facebook page ! Check out the Hanes Green website where you can watch their progress or even check out new tips on how to be green! Each week this month, Hanes will be giving away products from the EcoSmart line to Facebook fans.

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Saving With Shellie

MAY 7, 2012

RecycleBank is giving away 5 points every day in honor of Mother’s Day. Recyclebank is a green living initiative encouraging communities to recycle and live greener. Earn points by taking quizzes and challenges, entering codes on various products and even by recycling. Click “Moms Know Best” Banner.

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 13, 2012

RecycleBank is giving away 5 points every day in honor of Father’s Day. Recyclebank is a green living initiative encouraging communities to recycle and live greener. Recyclebank is a green living initiative encouraging communities to recycle and live greener. Click “That’s My Dad” Banner.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Before you deck the halls, Recyclebank is here to help you put a green spin on the season. First, unwrap 100 points with our best tips for eco-friendlier gift giving. Pledge to make some simple changes by taking the SC Johnson Green Choices Challenge. But only Vine.com verifies every green claim on every product they sell.

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Saving With Shellie

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Recyclebank wants to give you a Valentine treat. Recyclebank is a green living initiative encouraging communities to recycle and live greener. Earn points by taking quizzes and challenges, entering codes on various products and even by recycling. What is Recyclebank? Happy Earning!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 28, 2016

Recycle office items. Additionally, businesses can participate in cartridge recycling schemes to recycle used printer cartridges. This will also give employees more time to cancel any prints that may have been sent in error. To minimise this, businesses can do the following. Avoid purchasing disposable items.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 12, 2015

Entenmann’s Little Bites ® snacks, the individually portioned lunch snack that’s perfect for lunch boxes and grab-and-go fun, is helping kids and families become recycling pros this year through two cool new eco-initiatives with both TerraCycle® and the Arbor Day Foundation — just in time for Earth Day 2015!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Go hiking and camping and show them the beauty of the outdoors (and teach them to leave trails and campsites better than when you arrived) Plant a garden with your children to give them a tangible example of how much fun growing your own food and eating healthy can be!

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Couponing 101

APRIL 21, 2011

Check out all the “green” deals and freebies you can get! CurrClick – Free Recycling Sight Word PocketBook from CurrClick. CVS - Get a Free Green Bag Tag after ECBs this week. Or you can get a Free Sample-filled Lunch Tote ($45 value) with your $40 Green and Natural purchase. Tomorrow (4/22) is Earth Day!

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

RecycleBank was featured on the Dr. Oz show today, and to celebrate they are giving everyone 50 Free points! Join the Ebay Green Team (50 pts). RecycleBank is a curbside pickup recycling program that lets you earn points for recycling. To get yours, follow these steps: Sign up with RecycleBank. Click “Earn Now&#.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 15, 2012

This makes biomass power an environmentally-friendly, green source of fuel. Cows give off large amounts of methane gas as part of their digestive process, a fact that is criticized by environmentalists who cite it as a major cause of global warming. Biodiesel is one example of biomass power. Methane Power.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 2, 2011

Re-use, recycle or re-sell. So instead of just dumping the lot, categorize your clutter into things that can be recycled, things that can be given away and things that can be sold on. When rushing headlong into a spring cleaning fenzy it’s easy get carried away and just throw away all of your unwanted items.

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