Exciting upgrades approved for Oregon recycling, housing
A letter from Terry McDonald: In a time when we can all use some good news, I want to tell you about two remarkably positive things happening for the greater good in the state of Oregon. These developments will have great impacts on our ability at St. Vincent de Paul...
Transfer Site Drop-off Hasn’t Slowed Mattress Recycling
It’s always springtime at St. Vinnie’s mattress-recycling shop, where 3,000 pieces per month are being responsibly deconstructed into marketable materials. Mattresses, box springs accepted at 3100 East 17th Ave., off Franklin Blvd. Are you lying awake,...
Marley’s Monsters Asks What’s Left Over In YOUR Shop?
When Marley’s Monsters sought an innovative way to recycle production waste, St. Vinnie’s was there to apply the conservatively creative talents of its ENVIA upcycled-fashion affiliate. Based in Eugene, Marley’s Monsters makes eco-friendly products and innovative...
Recycling, Upcycling, Fun Arise at Metamorphose 2019
Lane Events Center A Spacious Showcase for Recycled Goods, Games and Fashion Like a butterfly venturing from its chrysalis, Metamorphose 2019 emerged from creatively productive minds to fill the Lane Events Center of objects of wonder, challenge and mercy on the...