Each year on March 17, we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Did you know that the original color associated with St. Patrick was blue? The color blue is often connected to depth and stability, but also symbolizes trust, faith, loyalty, wisdom and truth. As early as the 17th century, however, the color green was worn in celebration of this day. Green is also symbolic of balance, … [Read more...] about Who Needs a Leprechaun for These St. Patrick’s Day Lucky Charms?
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Going Green By Recycling Water Filters for World Water Day
St. Patrick’s Day is not the only reason why we’re celebrating “Going Green.” With Spring announcing its arrival next week and World Water Day falling on March 22, the call to action for being good stewards of our environment is more urgent than ever. If we don’t take care of our environment, our environment will definitely turn on us. We are paying homage to the value of going … [Read more...] about Going Green By Recycling Water Filters for World Water Day
Brita FilterForGood Eco-Challenge
If you're a student with a passion for sustainability and a desire to see your great idea for environmental change put into action, you just might have the opportunity through the Brita FilterForGood Eco-Challenge. Brita wants to hear your idea for a green initiative to bring about environmental awareness and change on your campus. The company is giving away $1000 to 50 … [Read more...] about Brita FilterForGood Eco-Challenge
How to Choose a Water Pitcher Filter
What do you look for in a water filter pitcher? Sleek design? Advanced technology? Affordability? Manufacturers of water pitcher filters take these factors into consideration when marketing their products. Perhaps the most well-known pitcher filter on the market today is the Brita brand, with $5 billion in sales. Seven out of ten pitchers sold to consumers bear the Brita … [Read more...] about How to Choose a Water Pitcher Filter
Anti-Bottled Water Celebrities
Last week, we did a blog post on celebrities for bottled water. You didn’t just think we’d leave you hanging without presenting the other side of the equation, did you? The celebrities for bottled water endorse the commodity by giving it a sexy image. It appears that those against bottled water bring a little more to the table than a sexy appearance. Whose side are you … [Read more...] about Anti-Bottled Water Celebrities