Actively Green News Today

Actively Green is not just a designation, it’s a way of doing business for many Vail companies. Actively Green Certified Businesses have sustainability at the core of their culture. Businesses meet strict standards when it...

Each year, millions of people make New Year’s resolutions to get organized, learn a new skill, exercise more, lose weight, be healthier and so much more. In 2023, there are small changes we can all...

As we welcome 2023, many of us are making resolutions for self-improvement and growth- and a few may have already been abandoned … but it is not too late to consider making some climate action...

Walking Mountains Science Center in Avon celebrated 47 local businesses that have achieved Actively Green Certification in 2022 at its annual awards ceremony Thursday night.  Actively Green is a local certification program that enables companies...

The Bookworm of Edwards prepares for the holiday season in many different ways, but the most important holiday preparation begins at the start of each new year. For the full year, these Vail Valley booksellers...

Earth Day on April 22 is marked by more than a billion people around the world as a day of action to change human behavior and create global, national and local policy changes. It began…

As part of the Vail Daily’s commitment to become certified as an Actively Green company, members of our Green Team recently took a tour of Eagle County’s recycling, landfill, composting and hazardous waste facilities in…

The term “business as usual” as it applies in the private sector has always confused me a little bit. Sure, the term can apply to an entity’s ability to continue normal operations while outside factors…

The holidays come with some sustainability challenges. Stanford University reports that Americans throw away about 25% more trash than usual between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. Consider all the single-use wrapping paper, the shipping and packaging,…

When I first moved to the Eagle River Valley in 2018, I was blown away by the community’s intense love for all things outdoors. I come from a place where people turn up their coats,…