Cleaning up in the new year

By Dianna Goodwin
I am trying to downsize.  In 2025, my New Year’s resolution was to get rid of something every day.  The first item I got rid of was a box of extra long matches that had been floating around our house for

January 4th, 2026|Archive, Zero Waste|

Repair Café 2025 Roundup

By Caroline Rothaug, Programs Manager

Saratoga Repair Cafe repaired lampAnyone who has ever met me has heard me wax poetic about Repair Café. The organized chaos and energetic buzz feed my soul. What could be better than a room full of people who love

November 24th, 2025|Archive, Events, Zero Waste|

Press Release: Saratoga Recycles Day 2025

PRESS RELEASE – For immediate release 10/6/25

Sustainable Saratoga is Hosting its 9th annual Saratoga Recycles Day Event Sponsored by Adirondack Trust Company

Media Contact: Beth Plummer; beth@sustainablesaratoga.org

Saratoga Springs, NY – Sustainable Saratoga is hosting its 9th annual Saratoga Recycles Day sponsored by Adirondack Trust Company. This year’s event is being held on Saturday, October 18, from

Press Release: Paint Collection Day 2025

PRESS RELEASE – For immediate release 9/18/25

Sustainable Saratoga to Host Fourth Annual Paint Collection Day on Saturday, October 4th, 2025

Media Contact: Beth Plummer; beth@sustainablesaratoga.org

Saratoga Springs, NY – Sustainable Saratoga in partnership with GreenSheen will hold our 4th annual Paint Collection Day on Saturday, October 4th, from 9am – 1pm. This very popular

Wrap up the Holidays Without the Waste

by Caroline Rothaug

Everyone we know is looking for ways to make their holidays more environmentally friendly. There are many beautiful ways to wrap your holiday gifts without creating waste. Why not wow your friends and family with uniquely wrapped gifts this holiday season?

Wrap your gifts in fabric

December 6th, 2024|Archive, Zero Waste|

Fall Zero Waste Events

We fell hard for Zero Waste Events this fall!

The Zero Waste Committee has been very busy with events this fall! All of these would not be possible without our amazing partners and dedicated volunteers! Thank you all for helping us make Saratoga more sustainable!

September 14 Backyard Composting

November 6th, 2024|Archive, Zero Waste|

Press Release: Saratoga Recycles Day 2024

PRESS RELEASE – For immediate release 10/9/24

Sustainable Saratoga is Hosting its 8th annual Saratoga Recycles Day Event Sponsored by Adirondack Trust Company

Media Contact: Caroline Rothaug; caroline@sustainablesaratoga.org

Saratoga Springs, NY – Sustainable Saratoga is hosting their 8th annual Saratoga Recycles Day sponsored by Adirondack Trust Company on Saturday, October 19, from 9 am – 12

Press Release: Saratoga Paint Collection Day 2024

PRESS RELEASE – For immediate release 9/12/24
Sustainable Saratoga to Host Third Annual Paint Collection Day on Saturday, September 21, 2024

Media Contact: Beth Plummer; beth@sustainablesaratoga.org

Saratoga Springs, NY – Sustainable Saratoga in partnership with GreenSheen will hold their 3rd annual Paint Collection Day on Saturday, September 21, from 9am – 1pm. The event is being held at

Artificial Turf

By Ian Elphick, Sustainable Saratoga Summer 2024 Intern

Artificial turf is common on many types of athletic fields, such as football, soccer, baseball and lacrosse. It first became popular in the mid 1960s when a dome in Texas was having trouble keeping their grass alive for a whole season. Since then, demand has increased greatly in

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