(Ridwell Graphic) While the cardboard boxes that internet shopping and shipping were built on have certainly gotten their share of attention when it comes to waste, Amazon’s move toward more ...

Each pickup also includes a different “featured category,” which in the past has included corks, electronics, towels and linens. Collected items are then sorted and packaged at Ridwell’s ...

Ridwell, which launched in late 2017, currently has more than 5,000 members. With more people at home, the company has seen an uptick in categories such as thin plastics and batteries, with those ...

Instead of burying that in the trash, Ridwell works with a partner who creates decking material out of that type of plastic. The same process exists for other categories including clothing ...