Sponsored Post - from Austin Creative Reuse   Calling all you crafters out there! It’s time for another Reuse and Rethink Challenge from Austin Creative Reuse.   Throughout the month of February, Austin’s favorite zero waste craft store is challenging folks to make the most amazing creation they can out of...

Sponsored Post - from Austin Resource Recovery    This one's for all you entrepreneurs out there! Want to put your business skills to good use by making money and helping the environment?   Then the [Re]Verse Pitch Competition is just the thing for you. Cohosted by the Austin Young Chamber and the City of...

Sponsored Post - from Austin Creative Reuse   Calling all you crafters out there! It’s time for another Austin Creative Reuse and Rethink Contest.   Throughout the month of January, Austin’s favorite zero waste craft store is challenging folks to make the most amazing creation they can out of…metal.   Want to join in on the...

Remember when Austin had a plastic bag ban? Remember when it got overturned by the Texas Supreme Court?   Today, we have a little update for you. State Representative Gina Hinojosa (who represents part of Austin in the state Legislature) just filed a bill that would allow Austin to reinstate...

Sponsored Post - from Austin Creative Reuse   Calling all you crafters out there! It’s time for another Austin Creative Reuse and Rethink Contest.   But this month, they're doing things a little differently. Instead of choosing a specific material for the challenge, Austin Creative Reuse is simply asking you to make the best...

Calling all you crafters out there! It's time for another Austin Creative Reuse and Rethink Contest. Throughout the month of November, Austin’s favorite zero waste craft store is challenging folks to make the most amazing creation they can out of...

By 2050, there could be more plastic (by weight) than fish in the world's oceans.   Let that sink in for a moment. More plastic than fish.   That's why Austin has just decided to sign on to the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment, an initiative spearheaded by the...

Have a bunch of leftover Halloween candy that you don't want to throw away (or eat yourself)? Donate all of those Kit-Kats and Snickers to a good cause.   Here's where you can donate:   Castle Hill Fitness - Austin's eco-friendly gym will be collecting candy to donate to  Delta Delta Delta's Cookies...

Love a great deal? And the planet? Join us for Austin Reuse Weekend from Friday, October 19th through Sunday, October 21st.   Here’s how it works:   1. Clear out the clutter by donating your old clothes, household items, and even bikes to any of the participating businesses or...

Sponsored Post - from Austin Creative Reuse   Calling all you crafters out there! This contest from Austin Creative Reuse is just the thing for you. Throughout the month of October, Austin's favorite zero waste craft store is challenging folks to make the most amazing creation they can out of...