by Sustain Dane | Oct 29, 2024 | Staff Blog
Q: I’m planning my wedding, and I want to make it as sustainable as possible. Do you have any tips? A: Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! It’s a wonderful occasion, and wanting to make it sustainable is a beautiful way to celebrate your commitment to each...
by Sustain Dane | Aug 27, 2024 | Staff Blog
By: Lorenza Zebell Q: How can I reduce food waste and prevent it from ending up in the landfill? A: According to the Wisconsin DNR, our landfills consist of 14.5% food that would be traditionally edible, and 6% “food scraps” (like peels). This makes food the largest...
by Sustain Dane | Jun 27, 2024 | Staff Blog
By: Lorenza Zebell Q: I love my morning coffee but sometimes wonder about its environmental impact. How can I prioritize sustainability when choosing coffee? A:I’m a big fan of caffeine, in both coffee and tea form, so I’ve thought about this quite a bit! There are...
by Sustain Dane | May 30, 2024 | Staff Blog
By: Lorenza Zebell Q: I’d like to start biking to work. Where do I start? A: I’m so glad you’re interested in bike commuting to work. Our region is known as a great place to bike – we’re lucky to have an extensive network of beautiful bike lanes, trails, and...
by Sustain Dane | May 16, 2024 | Staff Blog, Sustainability Stories
By: Samantha Worden Sergenian’s Floor Coverings, a family-owned enterprise established in 1930, stands as an example of eco-consciousness in the flooring sector. Recently, Sustain Dane staff met with Nick Sergenian, a key figure in preserving his...
by Sustain Dane | Apr 29, 2024 | Staff Blog
By: Lorenza Zebell Sustain Dane is a resource for your sustainability-related questions. Businesses and individuals often email our team. This year we are adding a new article section where we will share questions that have come from the Sustain Dane community...
