Marina Maletic

2 months ago | greencitizen.com | Marina Maletic

Our planet is running out of time, but we still have a chance. Climate change, global warming, and resource depletion are no longer distant threats—they’re happening now. But here’s the good news: small choices add up. This Earth Day, let’s make a real impact by adopting sustainable living choices that help the planet. I’ll admit, I used to think, “I’m just one person. My actions won’t change anything.” But I was wrong. Take my coffee habit—I used to grab a Starbucks cup every day.

Jun 12, 2024 | greencitizen.com | Marina Maletic |Samira Tasneem

Father's Day is just around the corner, and it's time to show our dads just how much we appreciate them. This year, I decided to go the extra mile and focus on eco-friendly gifts. After all, our planet deserves some love too!I spent hours scouring the internet and thinking about all the dads I know to compile the ultimate list of green Father’s Day gifts. These thoughtful presents will not only make your dad feel special, but they also help reduce our environmental footprint.

Apr 1, 2024 | greencitizen.com | Marina Maletic |Samira Tasneem

The first-ever Earth Day was celebrated on April 22nd, 1970, and this year will mark the holiday’s 54th anniversary. It is also GreenCitizen’s 19th anniversary. But what is special about Earth Day? Before the 1960s, there was little concern about protecting natural resources. Raising awareness began in 1962 with Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring, which discussed the dangers of pesticides.

Aug 14, 2023 | greencitizen.com | Marina Maletic

240,000 miles of bubble wrap is produced annually. It's estimated that the bubble wrap market in the US will be worth 10.73 billion dollars in 2023. Did you ever wonder where does all this bubble wrap go? If not, it's time to think about this issue. Today I'll talk about everything you should know about bubble wrap — from how and why you should recycle bubble wrap to how you can reuse it. Can You Recycle Bubble Wrap? Yes, you can.

Aug 11, 2023 | greencitizen.com | Marina Maletic

A good printer is an invaluable office and home addition — it’ll print, scan, and copy all of your important documents. The problem is what to do with your old printer once you upgrade? It’s tempting to leave it collecting dust on the shelf. But the time comes when it’s time to get rid of your broken or outdated printer. The important question is: How to do it responsibly? The answer: printer recycling. Think about all the expenses one has when starting a business.