Programs

DIY (Do it Yourself) Sustainability

May 16, 2012

St. Louis Earth Day has always been a big supporter of Do It Yourself (DIY) projects and initiatives, so when our friends at the local chapter of the US Green Building Council approached us with the opportunity to help promote and support a special program showcasing DIY sustainability projects, we jumped at the chance! We’ll [...]

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Med take back important part of this year’s Festival.

March 21, 2012

The Recycling Extravaganza will accept your hard-to-recycle items 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 22nd on the St. Louis Community College Forest Park campus parking lot off Oakland Ave. All are invited to load up their cars, trucks or bicycle baskets with any (or all) of the items that will be collected by one [...]

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GDA welcomes its first member.

December 15, 2011

Green Dining Alliance Launched as Local Restaurant Certification Program GDA Certifies First Restaurant: Schlafly Bottleworks On December 1st, 2011, the Green Dining Alliance (GDA) launched a new certification program aimed at St. Louis restaurants. An initiative of St. Louis Earth Day, the Green Dining Alliance is committed to working with local restaurants to reduce their [...]

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2011 ROG season in review.

October 18, 2011

The 2011 season has been our best yet for Recycling On the Go! We were able to improve our event-greening strategies at multiple events, expand our presence to new community events, and we had a stellar ROG team that made all our success possible! In the spring, we were able to hire an Event Site [...]

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Veterans help Taste of St. Louis go green.

September 25, 2011

This year, to help one of the largest events in the region implement a more sustainable waste management strategy, St. Louis Earth Day got together with the St. Patrick Center’s Veterans GO! Green program. Graduates of the program staffed the recycling stations throughout the grounds of this year’s Taste of St. Louis, helping each attendee [...]

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