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Press Release

05Mar

Garden In A Box program transforms local yards into power plants

Neal Lurie

News,Press Release

After an unusually dry year with much of Colorado still in a drought, an innovative nonprofit is challenging  homeowners to rethink their grassy landscapes to help conserve water. Local water

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30Jul

Douglas County Schools Win $36,000 in Solar Prizes in Renew Our Schools Clean Energy Competition

Neal Lurie

News,Press Release

DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – An ‘Earth Cube’ solar composter and ‘Sunbolt’ solar powered workstations are coming to a school near you. These are two of the $36,000 in solar prizes

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26Jul

Boulder Nonprofit Requesting Tool Donations

Jenny Steel

Events,News,Press Release,ReSource

BOULDER, CO  – Families with extra garden tools or unneeded power tools are encouraged to donate them for community members in need. Resource Central, a conservation-focused nonprofit based in Boulder,

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08May

Resource Central launches H2Own It initiative to tackle water scarcity

Resource Central staff

Blog,H2Own It,News,Press Release

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As Colorado families start their sprinklers for the season, a local nonprofit is kicking off a new initiative to ensure families don’t get soaked by soggy landscapes and leaky fixtures.

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21Mar

Tool Library lends a hand (saw)

Neal Lurie

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BOULDER, CO – Local residents thinking about their next home improvement project have two new, eco-friendly options for saving money thanks to a nonprofit conservation program. The public is invited

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19Mar

Garden In A Box xeriscape program attracts hummingbirds, honeybees, & homeowners

Neal Lurie

Blog,Press Release

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DENVER – With spring landscape season nearly here, Denver-area families are participating in water conservation programs at a scorching pace, according to Resource Central, a nonprofit based in Boulder. Three

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12Dec

Center for ReSource Conservation is now Resource Central

Neal Lurie

News,Press Release

We’re excited to announce that the nonprofit Center for ReSource Conservation has shortened our name to Resource Central. It reflects how we’ve become a community hub for high-impact conservation programs, helping

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05May

Center for ReSource Conservation statement on the local Toilet Upgrade program

Kate Larson

News,Press Release

Following is a statement by Neal Lurie, President of the nonprofit Center for ReSource Conservation on the organization’s toilet upgrade program recently launched in Boulder County. “Interest in water conservation

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19Apr

Toilet Swap to Save 180 Million Gallons

Resource Central staff

News,Press Release

Center for ReSource Conservation, Eco-Cycle, and Boulder County partner for Earth Day water conservation & recycling event April 22-23 BOULDER COUNTY – April 19, 2016 – This Earth Day, hundreds

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06Jan

ReSource Sets Record for Reducing Building Materials Waste

Resource Central staff

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  Reuse of building materials at regional facility nearly double the annual amount from just six years ago BOULDER, CO – January 6, 2016 – ReSource, the building materials donation and

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Recent Posts

  • Marshall Fire victims to get free waterwise gardens to help build climate resilient yards
  • Breakdown of 2023 Garden In A Box Offerings
  • A Creative Reuse Sanctuary

Archives

  • (+) 2023 (1)
    • (+) February (1)
      • Marshall Fire victims to get free waterwise gardens to help build climate resilient yards
  • (+) 2022 (3)
    • (+) October (1)
      • Largest Landfill Diversion Day
    • (+) April (1)
      • Earth Day celebration at newly renovated zero waste hub in Boulder
    • (+) January (1)
      • Resource Central provides free tool rentals, building materials to help families impacted by Marshall Fire
  • (+) 2021 (2)
    • (+) May (1)
      • Resource Central breaks ground on one of the largest building materials reuse centers in nation
    • (+) February (1)
      • Zero Waste upgrades coming to Boulder
  • (+) 2020 (1)
    • (+) September (1)
      • When One Door Opens, Another Man’s Treasure
  • (+) 2019 (4)
    • (+) September (1)
      • Toilet upgrade program starts Thursday
    • (+) June (1)
      • Pallet Upcycling Contest Encourages Community Creativity
    • (+) April (1)
      • Resource Central Urges Caution in the Shadow of Drought
    • (+) March (1)
      • Garden In A Box program transforms local yards into power plants
  • (+) 2018 (5)
    • (+) July (2)
      • Douglas County Schools Win $36,000 in Solar Prizes in Renew Our Schools Clean Energy Competition
      • Boulder Nonprofit Requesting Tool Donations
    • (+) May (1)
      • Resource Central launches H2Own It initiative to tackle water scarcity
    • (+) March (2)
      • Tool Library lends a hand (saw)
      • Garden In A Box xeriscape program attracts hummingbirds, honeybees, & homeowners
  • (+) 2017 (1)
    • (+) December (1)
      • Center for ReSource Conservation is now Resource Central
  • (+) 2016 (3)
    • (+) May (1)
      • Center for ReSource Conservation statement on the local Toilet Upgrade program
    • (+) April (1)
      • Toilet Swap to Save 180 Million Gallons
    • (+) January (1)
      • ReSource Sets Record for Reducing Building Materials Waste
  • (+) 2015 (4)
    • (+) December (1)
      • Jefferson County Schools Lead in Energy Savings
    • (+) July (1)
      • CRC slays monster water bills
    • (+) May (2)
      • ReSource Seeks Donations to Aid Soggy Locals in Home Repairs
      • Center for ReSource Conservation Selects New President
  • (+) 2014 (4)
    • (+) May (1)
      • 11 New Environmental Clubs Form in Aurora Public Schools After Energy Competition
    • (+) March (2)
      • Aurora Students are About to Get Hands-on in Energy Education
      • Garden like a Pro and Save Water Too
    • (+) January (1)
      • 6,000 Area Students Compete to Save Energy in their Schools

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