Thanks for another great year of reuse, Missoula. Here’s our top ten highlights from 2018… Surviving Russell Street ConstructionZero Waste Plan AdoptedBest Green BusinessRecord # of YIPers, Work Programs, & VolunteersAwards!New Positions & New HiresHeat in the Door Room!Moving MCPS toward Zero WasteOperational ImprovementsSponCon & the Auction: Spectacular thanks to you! […]
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By Cadence Campbell, freshman at Sentinel High School. Originally published in Missoula Current, December 14, 2018. Sentinel’s Eco Club was started in 2010 by a group of students with the purpose of making the school more ecologically conscious. In past years, the Eco Club has organized trash pickup days to […]
The folks over at Logjam Presents invited us to be a part of their awesome Logjam Community Action Series! What does that mean? It means they are throwing a fundraiser for us at the Top Hat on Tuesday, January 15 where 25% of all food and beverage sales between 6pm – 9pm will […]
Want to have a Zero Waste holiday season? Interested in some holiday-related sustainability tips? Then take a peek at our new Eco-Holiday Guide. Inspired by the good people at EcoCycle in Boulder, CO, this guide has the latest information on local reuse and recycling options for materials commonly in abundance this time of […]
By Kaetlyn Cordingley, Interim Director of Davidson Honors College at the University of Montana. Originally published in Missoula Current, November 30, 2018. Students at the University of Montana are solving some of the world’s most pressing issues. I like to think of UM as Missoula’s own think tank. The University […]
This week, the Montana DEQ released its draft 2018 Integrated Waste Management Plan. Jeremy Drake, our Community Engagement Manager, was one of the members of the Task Force that worked with the DEQ to define goals, develop recommendations, and review preliminary drafts. Check out the plan and decide if you have ideas to make […]
This week, the only item we’re featuring is our enormous inventory of gratitude. We’re full of gratitude for the food in our bellies and for all the ways you support our mission to reduce waste and build a more just, vibrant, and sustainable Missoula. Katie Deuel, our Executive Director, and […]
By Abby Huseth, Energy Program Director at Climate Smart Missoula, Amy Cilimburg, Executive Director at Climate Smart Missoula, and Katie Deuel, Executive Director at Home ReSource. Originally published in Missoula Current, November 22, 2018. As people who work on climate change and sustainability issues for a living, we’ll be the […]
With the holidays upon us, we are taking a good look at how to wrap those special days in more meaning and less stuff. If you’re curious about ways to simplify the holidays, check out these thoughtful and fun ideas. We will be closed on Thanksgiving and the day after—aka […]