How Will You Celebrate Earth Day 2013?

Boro-Wide Recycling Corp. 

Maspeth, NY 718-416-1656 

www.BoroWideRecycling.com

Next Monday, April 22nd is Earth Day! Stumped on what you can do? Well, helping the Earth can be as simple as cleaning your neighborhood or local park from garbage. Or maybe you have a bag of bottles and cans, recycle them!

Remember that you don’t need to stop after Earth Day, keep recycling and protecting our environment year round!

For more information on Earth Day, visit earthday.org. Let us know what activities you will be doing to help our environment next week, on our Facebook page!

NYC Offering Online Courses to Students Displaced by Hurricane Sandy

Boro-Wide Recycling Corp. 

Maspeth, NY 718-416-1656 

www.BoroWideRecycling.com

Yesterday, City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott announced a new learning initiative for those students who were displaced from their homes and schools after Hurricane Sandy.

New York City will now be offering online courses to students. The courses are being offered to students in grades 6 through 12. Students who were reassigned to other schools while their school is under repair are also eligible for the online courses.

The courses will be available in core subjects such as math, English and history. If students do not have computers are home, libraries throughout New York City, Queens and Brooklyn will be providing internet access for their use.

To read the full article, CLICK HERE. 

Levi's to Debut Eco-Friendly Line of Denim!

Boro-Wide Recycling Corp. 

Maspeth, NY 718-416-1656 

www.BoroWideRecycling.com

Levi’s clothing company is going to debut a new “ Eco” line of jeans! The new line of denim will be offered for both men and woman and will made from recycled plastic bottles and plastic food trays!

Each new jean in the collection contains 20% recycled content or eight, twelve to twenty ounce plastic bottles per pair! The new line is being called Waste<Less. James Curleigh, the company’s global president, reports the new line is aiming to add “value to waste”.

To read the full article, CLICK HERE.

What do you think of this new Eco friendly line by Levi’s? Let us know on our Facebook page, LINKED HERE!