Align and Benefit!

We welcome partnerships with foundations, donors and investors whose values align with the goals and programs of Sustainable Cascadia.

Wise choices?

Do you know how long it takes for commonly used products to biodegrade? Check this out. More good reasons to quit smoking, use cloth diapers, and drink out of glass containers…

Banana peel: 2 – 10 days
Paper: 2 – 5 months
Orange peel: 6 months
Wool sock: 1 – 5 years
Cigarette filter: 1 – 12 years
Composite milk carton: 5 years
Diaper: 500 – 800 years
Plastic bag: 10 – 20 years
Plastic six pack holder ring: 450 years
Tin can: 50 – 100 years
Aluminum can: 80 – 100 years
Styrofoam: non-biodegradable

It’s something to think about before you just chuck that can in the trash bin. Recycle, restore, and replenish!