China is the world’s largest importer of recycled materials. In March 2018, the Chinese Ministry of Environmental Protection enforced a new standard for the quality of recycled materials that China will purchase, which reduces contamination from 3 percent to 0.5 percent. As a result, the...
As many of you know, there is a growing movement to ban single-use plastic straws. We wrote about grassroots efforts to reduce straw use in a local Remyndr community in our May blog post, Puerto Rico | Plastic Straws. Today we have a huge update...
How ‘bout this Spring? Four nor’easters and another one on the way. Remember, you can always find the latest updates to your neighborhood’s curbside collection schedule in your Remyndr app. In light of the coming storm and the potential for flooding in various neighborhoods, we want...
WHAT IS A SOLAR ECLIPSE? A solar eclipse is a natural phenomenon that occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth. As the moon passes between the two bodies, it blocks the light of the sun and casts a shadow on the Earth. There...