Actor/activist Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire, The Newsroom, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel) has teamed up with our sister nonprofit Blacksmith Institute to help launch…

Earth Day 2014 Roundup

This year, Great Forest held dozens of Earth Day events across the country to raise awareness about recycling and sustainability. We built…
April 2014 With its glowing yellow eyes, this angry plastic bag monster looks like he is in the middle of devouring the…
It is all about making the connection. Each year, countless items of furniture (and other items) head to the landfill because the connection…
As we mark another Earth Day – the 44th since 1970 – it is good to know that awareness of environmental issues…
Properties in NYC preparing to comply with Local Law 84 (benchmarking) by May 1 may be interested in the new benchmarking compliance…
Great Forest talked to MediaPost’s Marketing: Green to offer their readers some quick tips on what their companies can do for Earth…
This article first appeared in Environmental Leader, March 25, 2014 How about breaking a world record for collecting and shredding paper, or filling…
If you are in NYC, head uptown to see Chinese artist Xu Bing’s monumental “Phoenix” installation soaring inside the Cathedral of St John the…
What do you do with hundreds of pieces of unwanted furniture? This was the challenge that Avalon Bay Communities Inc. faced recently…
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