Tuesday, May 12, 2009
6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Please join the Council on the Environment of New York City (CENYC) at its first fundraiser to help support the activities of its Office of Recycling Outreach and Education (OROE) honoring:
Honorable Congressman Michael McMahon
Edward Skyler, NYC Deputy Mayor of Operations
Anthony Pratt, CEO Pratt Industries
Join CENYC aboard the Queen […]
Tag Archive 'recycling'
NYCWastele$$:
2009 Golden Apple Awards for Schools in NYC
Show us your school recycling program!
Demonstrate how your school reduces waste!
Brag about your school’s beautification projects!
Enter your efforts in one (or all three) of the contests associated with the 2009 Golden Apple Awards:
TrashMasters! Super Recyclers
TrashMasters! Reduce & Reuse Challenge
TrashMasters! […]
Recycling in Apartments
Posted in Waste on Mar 18th, 2009
Improve recycling in your apartment building by signing up with NYC’s Apartment Building Recycling Initiative:
Do you live in, or manage, an apartment building?
Would you like to see recycling improved in your building?
Do you want to help tenants and staff learn more about waste prevention, reuse, and recycling?
Are you interested in making NYC cleaner and greener?
Participate in the […]
Posted in Efficiently on Mar 9th, 2009
The Queen Green Bee is dropping some logic about a Bigger Better Bottle Bill.
Bring Home a Piece of Conan
Posted in Miscellany, Waste on Mar 3rd, 2009
Ok, so there’s not much reason to run this other than post this great photo of friends Justin and Harvey, of the great Build It Green! NYC. But, seriously, if you go to BIG NYC, like yesterday, you could probably bring home some of Conan’s old set.
Hammerpants!
Posted in Waste on Jan 9th, 2009
Recycle em.
Electronics Recycling Dates for January
Posted in Waste on Dec 30th, 2008
Electronics Recycling
by the Lower East Side Ecology Center (LESEC)
See FAQ page to learn more about what to bring… http://www.lesecologycenter.org/les_frames.html
Saturday, January 3, from 10 am - 4 pm
Pelham Bay Park South - Middletown Road Parking lot off Stadium Avenue, Bronx
LESC would like to thank Friends of Pelham Park and Parks for sponsoring this event
Sunday, January 4, […]
Plastic Bag Bill Passes
Posted in Waste on Dec 16th, 2008
Paterson signs the plastic bag bill into law statewide.
Help Protect NYC’s Plastic Bag Recycling Law
Posted in Politics on Dec 3rd, 2008
Just got this note from Speaker Quinn–
In spite of months of effort on the part of the New York City Council and environmental advocates, the “Plastic Bag Reduction, Reuse and Recycling Act” - State legislation that undermines and preempts the City Council’s stronger plastic bag recycling legislation - has made its way unchanged to Governor […]
Efficiently: Link drop
Posted in Miscellany on Jul 12th, 2008
Too much piling up on the backlog. Time to digest it all. Highlights from an undercovered couple of days.
Hundreds (or even thousands!) of bikes to be a part of broad new bike share program.
Brooklyn Heights named America’s most fuel efficient neighborhood. (Though we really can’t figure out how they came up with those numbers.)
Another long […]