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June 28, 2016 | | 4

How to Create an Effective Game Plan [Video]

Norwex Chief Marketing Officer Amy Cadora and Director of Online Marketing Teresa Kulupka share the secrets of creating an effective game plan as they bring you the exciting updates on our Norwex Community Project. You’re Practically There! Well done, Norwex Movement members! You’re well into planning your very own community outreach/awareness project! And we couldn’t […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Community Project, DIY, Environment, How You Can Help, Reuse Recycle

June 23, 2016 | | 7

10 Easy Steps to Help Protect Coral Reefs

Stunning in their beauty and intriguing in part because of their rarity, coral reefs make up less than 1% of the Earth’s surface area. Nevertheless, they are an extremely important part of our planet and play several major roles. For example, coral reefs help protect adjacent shorelines from erosion due to strong waves. Likewise, they also […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Conservation, Environment, Water

June 16, 2016 | | 15

The High Price of the Plastic Bag—And What You Can Do about It!

Choose Reusable! Click to view Could it be time to bag the bag? This eye-opening infographic by Arte Ideas shows the high toll plastic bags are taking on our planet. Alarmed by the impact? You should be. Gyres of plastic debris grow ever larger in our oceans, releasing toxins into the water and harming marine […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Do This Not That, Environment, Health, How You Can Help, Plastic

June 9, 2016 | | 14

Southwest Airlines Upcycles Airplane Seats into Soccer Balls

Project LUV Seat Over the last few years, Southwest Airlines has replaced roughly 80,000 leather seats in about 450 of their jet planes. Southwest replaced the old seats with lighter and more durable faux leather seats, leaving the equivalent of about 32 football fields of used leather, while each plane’s weight was reduced by more […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Conservation, Environment, Reuse Recycle

June 7, 2016 | | 11

Putting the Earth First in the Tiny Kingdom of Bhutan

There are certain signs you notice about an eco-friendly home or neighborhood, like composting bins, for example, or plenty of well-used recycling containers. Throw in a good number of bike paths or user-friendly mass transit systems, and it’s likely the whole town has a passion for our planet. But what does it look like when […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Eco-Friendly Cities, Environment, Health

June 2, 2016 | | 26

The Adventures of Brian and Amy: Random Stop for Trash [Video]

The Random Stop for Trash Sometimes, it’s not about the destination, but the journey along the way. Check out our fearless leader, Norwex Chief Marketing Officer Amy Cadora, and her trusty sidekick, Brian Dill, on today’s exciting journey. Where they’re going is not important today. What is important is what they encounter on their trip—and […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, DIY, Environment, How You Can Help

May 31, 2016 | | 15

How to Make Your Next Picnic More Eco-Friendly

Summer will be here before you know it—what better time to pack up a picnic and scoot outdoors with the kids for a little fresh air and family togetherness! And while a picnic may naturally be a bit more eco-friendly than, say, a drive-thru, we have a few tips for greening it up even more. […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Environment, Food, Health, How You Can Help, Plastic, Reuse Recycle, Water