Digging Through the Trash at PDX
As part of our waste minimization program, we regularly conduct waste audits at Portland International Airport. Check out these five facts about our efforts to go…
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What’s Good for Business Can be Good for…Bees?
Next time you enjoy fruits, vegetables or even chocolate, you might consider – have you helped a pollinator today? In celebration of National Pollinator Week, we share…
10 Tips for Sustainable Travel at PDX
When it comes to taking care of our planet, small actions make a big difference. Here are 10 ways you can minimize your impact on…
Oregon Wheat from Farm to Tables Worldwide
This is the story of Oregon wheat, typically soft white wheat grown in the vast expanses of Eastern Oregon, and in lush Willamette River Valleys.…
Watch Video of Dredge Oregon in Storm
The site safety and health officer of the Dredge Oregon captured this video riding out heavy storms a few miles upriver from Tongue Point in Astoria…
Could Your Latte be Clogging Portland’s Water System?
Food waste can easily clog wastewater lines, causing costly repairs. What’s the culprit? Fats, oils and greases, which are collectively known as FOG. Coffee shops,…
Magic Carpet Ride: How PDX Reused and Recycled 13 Acres of Carpet
If you have ever done a home improvement project, you know the routine of getting rid of construction waste by renting a dumpster to haul off…