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Did you know that about 1/3 of the food produced for human consumption every year is wasted? That’s approximately 1.3 billion tons of food! And while this may not seem …
Save Money, Help the Planet: 5 Easy Ways to Reduce Food Waste Read More
Did you know that only about 30% of recyclable materials are actually recycled each year? That means a lot of recyclable materials are ending up in landfills. This is often …
How to Prevent Wishcycling: What Is and Is Not Recyclable? Read More
In order to make a real difference in the fight against climate change, we need to advocate for it. That means raising awareness of the issue and urging our elected …
How to Advocate for Climate Change: 10 Effective Tips Read More
If you’re looking for ways to improve the air quality in your home, you should consider adding some plants to your decor. Not only are plants beautiful additions to any …
The Best Air Purifying Plants for Your Home Read More
The lanternfly is an invasive species that has been causing problems for farmers and homeowners in Pennsylvania. However, a recent study from the Penn State University has found that the …
What Are the Natural Predators of the Lanternfly? Read More
EXTON, PA — With rising energy costs, and new energy and infrastructure policy affecting more business sectors than ever, the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) is inviting professionals across …
Energy Leaders to Discuss Top Trends at Chester County Economic Development Council’s 10th Annual Energy Briefing Read More
News reports about AQUA’s aggressive attempt to gobble up the Chester Water Authority rarely explain how bad this corporate takeover would be for ratepayers. Typical media stories focus on the …
It’s Not Just about Water Rates, Aqua Is Coming for the Octoraro Watershed Read More
EXTON, PA — The Chester County Economic Development Council’s 9th Annual Energy Briefing kicked off Tuesday with businesses from 13 counties seeking solutions to effective energy consumption.
13 Counties Convene at Chester County Economic Development Council’s 9th Annual Energy Briefing Read More
EXTON, PA — As Pennsylvania’s legislative session takes on key measures affecting energy consumption and emissions, businesses from 13 counties are preparing to gather for the Chester County Economic Development …
Businesses from 13 Counties to Convene at Chester County Economic Development Council’s 9th Annual Energy Briefing Read More
EXTON, PA — The Chester County Solid Waste Authority launched its Zero Waste Plan on Wednesday with a panel hosted by the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) covering how …
Chester County Kicks Off Zero Waste Plan with Panel Hosted by Chester County Economic Development Council Read More