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Newsletters (Online PDF Version)

Newsletters (Online PDF Version)

UsedNews Spring 2013Rethinking what we wear: the high impact of fast fashion. BRING gets $190,000 challenge grant to complete the Planet Improvement Center. Start your garden at BRING: find materials for raised beds, cold frames, planters, and more. RE:think businesses improve the Triple Bottom Line. Goddess of Garbage weighs in on fashion dilemmas.

UsedNews Winter 2012 #2Paint It Green: Greenwashing is pervasive. Learn how to guard against it. Value Meets Design: interview with architect Michael Soraci. Reuse, Repair, Repurpose: great investment with unique and creative results. RE:think Businesses switch to durable dishware. BRING voted Best Environmental Organization in Best of Eugene. Where to recycle everything! More.

UsedNews Fall 2012Gross national happiness: there's more to life than having everything. BRING gears up to complete site development. Three restaurants are inspired to reuse. For Ninkasi, community and environment are part of doing business. Grant funds field trips for rural and low-income 5th graders. Waste-free holiday tips. More.

UsedNews Summer 2012BRING Home and Garden Tour: Small is Beautiful - preview what's in store for this year's tour, September 16. Product Stewardship: what's it mean and why is it important? Reuse Around Town: creative projects made from BRING materials. Burley joins list of certified RE:think businesses. Summer events. More.

UsedNews Spring 2012Water: Learn how to protect this fragile resource from everyday toxics. What's under your sink? Toxics to avoid and safer alternatives. Volunteer for the BRING Home & Garden Tour. Find rain barrels, recycled paint, and composters at BRING. Free composting workshops. Cool reuse projects. More.

UsedNews Winter 2012Plastic Bags: Convenience or Scourge?; BRING's cool, new industrial-chic inventory; RE:think Businesses recognized; BRING's new potty policy; reuse around town; and how to reuse or recycle just about everything.

UsedNews Fall 2011Zero waste. What's it mean, and is it really possible? Read how one local business has made zero waste a priority. Learn practical tips for reducing waste in your own life. Celebrate BRING's 40th year at the Garbage Gala. Indulge in a little nostalgia for BRING's long and colorful history. And more.

UsedNews Summer 2011Celebrating 40 years! Join us for the Birthday Bash and the third annual BRING Home and Garden Tour. Meet the board-past and present. Second retail building opens. BRING goes to Palestine. More.

UsedNews Spring 2011BRING turns 40! Celebrate 40 years of BRING history in this special issue. Read about a successful RE:think business; new building underway; upcoming events; and more.

UsedNews Winter 2011Light: energy efficient choices; how to recycle CFLs; and more. Lighten your carbon footprint. Learn to compost. Shop indoors in our warm Gallery. Help expand our retail space. Test your environmental literacy with "Emily's Cross Words."

UsedNews Fall 2010Reuse It: the movie; living with plastic; recycling paint; business green teams; BRING expansion plans; and more.

UsedNews Summer 2010Metal: nature's most recyclable resource; BRING's new PV system; Medical offices "RE:think" waste; Reuse Recipe; Campaign news; and more....

UsedNews Spring 2010BRING Home and Garden Tour; All About Glass; RE:think Business Program; and more....

UsedNews Winter 2010Celebrating Wood; Buying Green Lumber; Life in 2050; and more...

UsedNews Fall 2009Visit BRING at the Holiday Market! Plus, an update on our new Garden of Earthly Delights.

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