Gwinnett Welcomes a Leader for All
Last month, Gwinnett County voters selected our county’s new leader, Nicole Love Hendrickson. A longtime public servant in Gwinnett County...
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Quiz: Are You an Expert Recycler in Gwinnett?
So, you think you know the ins and outs of recycling right in Gwinnett County? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz! Why is it important to...
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Top 10 Products for Going Zero Waste
Editor’s note: Jessie Stokes owns a popular online zero waste shop called Tiny Yellow Bungalow, which sells eco products that are packaged...
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A Complete Guide to Secondhand Shopping
Getting the things you need secondhand instead of new is a great way to reduce and reuse. First, if it’s an item you would otherwise buy...
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Gwinnett Recycles Participates in Sustainability Town Hall
The need to go virtual this year hasn’t stopped some political candidates from creatively engaging their constituents. In her run this year...
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Everyone Can Be An Environmentalist
It’s time to take a sledgehammer to the walls around environmentalism. The future of our Earth is at stake. When it comes to improving the...
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County Updates Recycling List, Adds Fee
Recently, Gwinnett County Government approved changes requested by waste haulers to the trash and recycling program in unincorporated Gwinnett...
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Gwinnett Chair Candidates Talk Trash
One unique thing about this political season is that candidate forums have gone virtual. Instead of gathering crowds in person in crowded...
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See How Your Neighbors Compost!
To celebrate International Compost Awareness Week this month, we planned to host fun in-person composting 101 workshops to help our Gwinnett...
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I Went Paperless And You Can Too!
I recently went paperless, and I highly recommend it! I enjoy taking notes. I need to take notes. It helps me remember things. When I don’t...
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Easy Ways to Reuse Before Recycling
Of the three Rs of waste management — reduce, reuse, recycle — recycling is the one that people most actively deploy. And why not? It’s easy to...
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Worms vs. Warming: Why Compost
Want to Compost? Just Move a Mountain! Something I’ve discovered in my brief but deep dive into making humus—a technical term for what comes out...
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