Posts by Ani Kasch
Rethink Waste and The Environmental Center Won a Grant for 2020!
We are so excited to announce we are one of the lucky 2019 Oregon DEQ Materials Management…
Pre-owned Paradise: Deschutes County, Oregon!
Secondhand. Worn. Hand-me-downs. Nearly new. Old. There are a lot of words for shopping used. Whatever you…
Rethink Waste Over the Holidays
It is estimated that between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, more than 1 million tons of additional waste…
Recycling might not be the answer by itself.
But it is part of the solution. Recycling! A positive and negative buzz word these days. I…
Buying in Bulk: What’s the Big Deal?
In considering whether or not to buy in bulk, there are many pros. And in my book,…
Talkin’ Trash: July’s City Club Forum, Round 2 questions!
Below is a continuation from a previous blog from July’s City Club event Talkin Trash. More questions…
Microplastics: Ani’s maritime adventure, bottles to fabric, and end of life (or afterlife) for plastics.
Early last month I had the absolute pleasure of heading north to Seattle and spending 4 days…
Talkin’ Trash: July’s City Club Forum
In the middle of July, the Rethink Waste Project was invited to come present at the monthly…
Volunteer Spotlight: Repair Cafe Fixer Mike!
Have you ever been to one of our Repair Cafes? With 5-6 per year, these free events…
Single Use Plastics and their Impacts. Can we change it?
Plastics are a problem Is the image of a sea turtle with a single use straw up…