On Tuesday June 1, 2010, 1600 women (just a handful of men) filled the Reno Ballroom for the 2010 Reno Women’s Summit.  Focused on women, the Summit focused on financial futures, living green and healthy living. Keynote speaker was the First Lady, Michelle Obama. EcoReno is delighted and honored to have been part of this [...]

Tomorrow will mark the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. A day to bring awareness and celebrate nature, I would like to believe that a lot of us celebrate everyday. It may just be the small things, but those are vital to the creation of a sustainable environment as well! HAPPY EARTH DAY!

Earth Day is coming up soon! This year’s celebration will be held on Sunday, April 25, at Idlewild Park.  We’ll be there, you should be too! As part of the festivities, Kiwanis will be holding a bike sale and swap to benefit both Nevada Econet and the Kiwanis kids’ programs.  Letting you know now so [...]

Someone loves you.  And you love someone. Valentine’s day is right around the corner on Sunday February 14th. Why not a GREEN gift? Here are some suggestions. And as always, we are here to help! Bamboo Heart Shaped Cutting Board. It was even ‘Made with Love.” Heart print reusable shopping bag.  You could even put more goodies [...]

As we are quickly approaching Christmas, here is a list of 12 gift ideas. Bamboo Utensil Set: Held in a convenient case made from recycled PET material, this set includes a fork, spoon, knife and chopsticks.  $12.29 Wallets:  We have two varieties in stock currently. Wallets made from billboards and some made from inter tubes. [...]

Thanksgiving is tomorrow and Christmas is right around the corner.  Holiday music is filling the airwaves and retailers have their trees up – including EcoReno’s Wine Bottle Tree!  How GREEN is your tree?  What is the best environmental choice for a holiday tree? Artificial trees seemed like a good response. You buy it once and [...]

Wanna green your Halloween?  Some tips: Plastic pumpkins aren’t necessary to bring in all that candy – use a pillowcase or other reusable bag (we’ve got Chico bags in some nice fall colors, they’re the perfect size for trick-or-treating and great for groceries the rest of the year). Don’t go out and buy a cheap [...]