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Turn an old pair of jeans into a fabulous tote bag.

Are your jeans not fitting quite right these days? No worries, with this beginner friendly craft you can turn them into a fabulous tote bag!

Sign up for the Perpetual Newsletter

Stay informed about innovative small and large scale projects centered around reuse across the United States. 

Register for Sustain Dane’s 2024 Recycle Better Program 

Want to recycle better? This course is an amazing opportunity to learn about our local recycling system and how to recycle like a pro. Many Green Life team members have left the wish-cycling habit in the past thanks to this course. 

Join a Cleanup

Sustain Dane is also hosting an Earth Month Cleanup event on Saturday, April 13th where you can volunteer with community members to pick up trash and enjoy a free slice of Ian’s Pizza. It’s a win-win. 

It's Bike Tune Up Time

Mark your calendars for the return of Ride The Drive on August 11, 2024. Enjoy a unique car-free bike ride of Madison’s isthmus along with food and fun for all ages. 

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Hanna Kohn

Hanna Kohn is the former Operations Manager & Marketing Coordinator with Green Life Trading Co. where she worked to educate and connect individuals and small businesses with sustainable products and solutions from 2021-2024. She is the current Education Program Coordinator with Dane County Waste + Renewables where she can be found around Madison and beyond with the Trash Lab. Connect with her at hanna.playhouse@gmail.com.