Earth Month Series: Beyond the Three 3 R’s
April is our FAVORITE around here because spring is springing, the redbud trees are getting ready to bloom, and … Earth Day! In truth, we believe every day is earth day, which is why we’re taking the opportunity this month to dive into the 5 R’s for Earth Month: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, and Recycle. In that order, please. You’ve probably heard of the three 3 R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. They certainly were drilled into my head in elementary school! When asked, many people recite them as examples of how to live an “environmentally friendly” life. But when massive environmental...
International Women's Day: Celebrating the Female Entrepreneur
2021 rePurpose Global recap
Thanks to rePurpose Global and their community of brands (including Redbudsuds), they are now able to remove 14 million pounds of plastic waste from the environment annually across South America, Africa, and Asia. rePurpose Global works by having companies account for how much plastic they are using for their products and buying credits to offset the plastic usage. For every piece of plastic that rePurpose Global gives a credit for, it is a piece of plastic that would otherwise not have been removed from our ecosystems. Redbudsuds specifically supported work at the Project Anant Pranay located in Aurangabad, India. More than 50%...