10 Days of Giveaways featuring East Village Spa!
10 Days of Giveaways featuring East Village Spa!
Recycling
VeganFest
RecycleMe Iowa had a fantastic time participating in the first annual VeganFest2017! Hosted by Food Still Matters, the event was held February 18 at the First Unitarian Church of Des Moines. While some were getting down at the Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival, VeganFest provided an healthier foodie escape to over 600 attendees. VeganFest was free …
Bottle Politics: Iowa House Study Bill 163
In Iowa it’s a habit: drink a beverage from a bottle or can (purchased in Iowa) and then take it back to the certified redemption machine at the grocery store for $0.05. You’ve already paid the $0.05 per mineral water, alcohol, and carbonated beverage in metal, plastic, or glass containers, so it makes sense to redeem and …
Meet your Recycling Ranger
At RecycleMe Iowa we don’t just want to be a nameless, faceless entity that (conveniently) whisks away your recyclables…we also want to be a friendly face as a part of your sustainable life! Basically we want to be your friend. So, meet Sam! Sam is a RMI Recycling Ranger which means she drives routes, collects …
Moving Forward: The Future is Bright
The past year was one of substantial moves for RecycleMe Iowa, and the future is looking even brighter. Since we were founded in 2010, we’ve been perpetually inspired at the interest and engagement of central Iowa individuals, businesses, and special event. All that excitement has translated into opportunities for growth. Moving forward, we took a moment to reflect …
Make a New Year’s Resolution you can Actually Keep
As the clock strikes midnight and ushers in the New Year we greet it with resolutions to be and do better. Our hearts are in the right place, but really how often do we stick to our usually ambiguous New Year’s resolution beyond mid-February? Those declarations to lose weight, exercise often, read more books, floss on …
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From the Military to Iron Worker to Recycling Ranger; meet Mr.McManus
Aaron McManus, the newest RMI family member…. He’s too legit to quit. Lets give a warm welcome to our newest member of the family Aaron McManus and really get to know who is wrangling up our recycling. I sat down with Aaron to give our customers and followers a preview to who he really …
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MAY DAY, MAY DAY….FREE RECYCLING SERVICES
We are still in the motion of Giving Back from our B(earth)Day and Earth Day, so we are treating you for May! Sign up in May to receive your first month of recycling for free… tell your friends, tell your friend’s friends, tell your whole community. It’s the perfect solution for businesses, landlords and apartment tenants. Spring …
Butterflies, Sweatshirts and Resolutions.
Well hey there you, yes you… this blog is for you! Welcome to 2016 and my first blog post of the year. My name is Kelby and I am officially the Social Butterfly Executive for RecycleMe Iowa. Imagine butterfly wings but with some solid gold trim with bright green on the inside. I have blossomed …