Food for Thought: The Hidden Cost of Payment Card Convenience — A Surprising Environmental Toll
Shopping from home with a plastic payment card. Credit: Shutterstock By Teri Reitan, Alliance for Sustainability Co-Executive Director It is easy to think of a payment card as a tiny …
Inspiration: Buy Food with Plastic® – Creative Community-Led Circular Economies for Sustainability
Young Indian girls receiving freshly-made meals after collecting recyclable plastic. Credit: Buy Food with Plastic® India By Teri Reitan, Alliance for Sustainability Business Program Director What will 20 used plastic …
Sustainability Tip: To Recycle or Not — Is It All a Waste? What You Don’t Know Is a Problem
Recycling? Been there, done it, right? Nope. Learn the true power of recycling, the surprising myths and mistakes sending recyclables to the landfill and small, impactful counterintuitive tips. By Alliance …
Take Action: Stop E-Waste from Your Phone, Computer and Other Electronics in Minnesota
Electronic waste in a landfill, polluting the environment around it. Credit: Bigc Studio/shutterstock By Abby Melendez-Cubias, Alliance Intern from University of California, Davis ‘26 Many people don’t know that they …
Inspiration: How Billie Eilish, U2 and Coldplay are Greening Concerts with the Music Sustainability Alliance
After the 2023 Glastonbury Festival, spectators depart but their trash remains. Credit: Going Zero Waste By Alliance Intern Noelia Almanzar from Rutgers University ‘26 Crowd thumping, music pumping and yet …