RENEW®️ Blog

Sacramento, California has been making major strides in recent years in order to create a more green and sustainable environment for their residents. In 2009, the city adopted the Sustainability Implementation Plan, which has the overall goal of reducing greenhouse...

Daily commutes and routes are a part of nearly everyone’s lives, and trips to the pump only become more frequent as school is in full swing. Make your car trips to work and school more green with these simple changes and you’ll become an eco-friendly driver in no...

Fall is quickly approaching! Before the season starts to change, be sure to commemorate the last days of summer with these classic Bay Area activities: Twin Peaks: Twin Peaks provides some of the very best views of anywhere in San Francisco. And, it’s free! Be sure to...

Friends of the Urban Forest is excited to announce that they have secured a historic amount of funding for tree planting in San Francisco!  The funding from the City’s Budget & Finance Committee of the Board of Supervisors is the first step in ensuring that...

Composting not only reduces waste in landfills, but can also improve your backyard garden! Compost material can be added to soil to help all types of plants grow. This means you’ll have bigger produce, prettier flowers and a healthier garden with no extra cost to you...

Magnolia Summerfest is a 3 day festival that includes live music, food vendors, 100 arts & crafts booths, bounce rides, kids activities, a pet show, talent show, outdoor movie and giant parade! This event brings the Seattle community together every year in the...

Summer is officially here and that means it’s the perfect time to plan a beach trip with friends and family. Whether you’re driving an hour to the coast for a day, or you’re flying to a vacation rental on the opposite side of the country, heading to the beach is a...

Father’s Day is right around the corner and businesses across the country will soon be advertising their products as the best gifts for dad. Feeling overwhelmed or not sure what to get dad this year? Check out this gift guide for dads who love to be eco-friendly,...