When you’ve tried the preceding steps, Refuse, Reduce, Reuse then it’s time…
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Reduce and Reuse
“Create the room to fill up our lives with meaning instead of stuff.” –…
Simplify Your Life by Reducing Waste—Step 1: Refuse
Refuse what you don’t need. The first step to reducing our waste…
Simplify Your Life by Reducing Your Waste
Recently I came across a book by Bea Johnson, author of the…
You Can Now Use Reusable Bags at all Co-op Locations.
Here is how to use them safely. By Ken Davis In a…
Hanover Co-op Retains Top Grade From EPA
For the third year in a row, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
The Next Economy will be a Cooperative Economy
Rallying around that prediction, 400 cooperators from across the globe met earlier…
Recent Report on Chemicals in Food Packaging
Last week a watchdog group released a report on PFAS chemicals in…
Energy Vampires
Today many homes in the Upper Valley will be invaded by witches,…
Hanover Co-op Earns Top EPA GreenChill Award
Commitment to Greener Refrigeration Puts Co-op among Nations’ Top Grocery Retailers
5 Reasons To Buy a Real Christmas Tree This Year
Since there are so many pieces to the environmental puzzle, the answer to which tree is more sustainable might differ.
Why We’re Crazy About Pacha
Soap aficionados, you’re gonna love this stuff.
The Home Stretch
Hanover Co-op GM Terry Appleby retires at the end of this year after a long cooperative career.
The Co-op and the Local Economy
On a larger level, co-ops around our region are beginning to look at the effect they have on local economies.
Tips from the Co-op Service Center: 10 Ways to Save Gasoline
Wonder how to keep your car running at its fuel-efficient best? Our experts gotcha covered.
BYOBB: Bring Your Own Bulk Bag
Co-op members and shoppers are a conscientious lot. Our shoppers were making the switch to reusable grocery bags many years ago now, long before the idea caught on en masse.
Battle of the Bag: Paper or Plastic?
The difficulty with the plastic versus paper debate is that it is overwhelmingly complex.
Sustainable Eating– Waste not!
We are literally throwing our money away when we throw out good food. Check out these tips for reducing food waste.