15 great 'E'cology tips to help you make a greener world this holiday!

1.     When food and holiday shopping combine trips to save gas and energy

2.     Buy in bulk: Use large soda containers instead of many small cans.

3.     B… Read full post »

15 "E" for "Easy" Tips to Help Your Whole Family Learn Where to Recycle!

It's easy to recycle if you learn some basics.

• Get familiar with the recycle center in your town
• Use curbside recycling when available
• Use bottle, can and plastic bag returns at your store
• Compost
  
  
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Planetpals was exhibited for the second year at Licensing Asia.  The show was held Oct 14-16 ,2009 in Tokyo Japan .  Planetpals was exhibited along with Sanrio Far East's other properties which include Hello Kitty, AndyWarhol,  and Marilyn Monroe.

For licen… Read full post »

Only 15 Days Until America Recycles Day--Planetpals has loads for you to do.

America Recycles Day and Earth Day are couple of our favorite holidays at Planetpals.com.  On this 12th anniversary of America Recycles Day, November 15, we have an America Recycles Day Page loaded with/… Read full post »

Make GREEN the New Color of Halloween

The best way to celebrate any holiday is to be earth friendly, creative and have fun.  

Planetpals fun solution for your costume this halloween is just that!  Planetpals  exclusive costume ideas for Halloween include two RECYCLE BIN… Read full post »

Halloween is fun and games, but it isn't just about getting candy, bobbing for apples and winning prizes for costumes. This Halloween think about helping others while helping the planet. Practice the 3 "r"s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.

Remember: Be safe on Halloween-bring a flash light and go tr… Read full post »

United Way's Annual Week of Caring was held August 31st-September 4th in Piedmont, Cherokee and Spartanburg South Carolina.  Hundreds of corporate and individual volunteers partnered with local agencies to complete projects across the community.

During that time, ove… Read full post »

FundingFactory Sponsors America Recycles Day Contest to promote Planetpals educational products and school recycling initiatives 

This school year, PlanetPals and FundingFactory are recognizing ‘America Recycles Day,’ observed on November 15, by offering an additional… Read full post »

Today is World Animal Day Celebrated Worldwide.

World Animal Day is celebrated each year on 4 October. It started in Florence, Italy in 1931 at a convention of ecologists as a way of highlighting the plight of endangered species. Since then it has grown to encompass all kinds/… Read full post »

Car Free Day began in 2000 as a grassroots movement by the World Carfree Network to reduce or eliminate the use of cars and to lessen road and parking space to clear it for public use.

A happy healthy world is the goal of Planetpals and what better way to celebrate and encourage it than a complete CLUB dedicated to it.  At Planetpals we have done just that! We hope you will take part in sharing Peace and love to those around you in a big way.… Read full post »

This years theme for the conference and workshop is "The Environments… Read full post »

Here at Planetpals, we are pleased to share the work of two of our PALS, Megan and Catherine Stenberg.  Megan and Catherine created a unique and meaningful summer project they called "Cash for Cans for Children's Hospital".  A project where they collected returnable… Read full post »

Planetpals Green Team Signs With Romana Caldarelli in Italy 

Planetpals earth friendly characters have signed on with Caldarelli Licensing Agency, Milano, Italy for representation in Italy, San Marino, and parts of Europe.

Planetpals is the leading website and character property dedicat… Read full post »

There are so many great ways to have a greener school yearl. This is Planetpals top ten list of SIMPLE ideas you can implement in your school, in no time, and with no cost!  All the while, encouraging GREEN habits, pro-active solutions and teaching the 4 “r’s”. 

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There are many Earth saving alternatives to driving to school.  Among them is carpooling and taking or the bus.  But, if you want to be truly energy efficient, try organizing a walking school bus to your school.  If you live close enough to your school it is a great alternative… Read full post »

Design a great recycle program in your school. 

If you are considering starting a recycling program at your school, there are resources available to help you. Follow these great guidelines from Recycle Works of San Mateo County when setting up a school recycling progr… Read full post »

Just in time for back to school.

Go to Planetpals.com and download Planetpals colorful pencil toppers.  It's a fun craft activity that teaches kids about the PALS and their job in the universe. A perfect tool for preschool, homeschool, and classroom lesson pla/… Read full post »

_{Every week, hundreds of School on Wheels’ volunteer tutors give hope, educational assistance and support to the thousands of homeless children around the US.}

_{According to the Boston Chapter, they are presently in need of backpack supplies and school books.}  

_{What a}… Read full post »

Planetpals is proud to announce the winners of this years Earthday Video contest with the theme "I am a Planetpal, because".

How hard it was to make a decision for our panel of judges.  We were thrilled with all the entries and feel that all the teachers, parents and… Read full post »

Planetpals has a successful show at Licensing Expo 2009!

Now expanding to product and other media with Planetpals Characters, Planetpals was received with rave reviews at Licensing Expo Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.

According to Abdu Boudour, Licensing Rep for Planetpals,  "Even with… Read full post »

As America celebrates the Fourth of July celebrate with red, white, blue and um...GREEN?  

No matter where you live, if you are headed for summer fun, think about the planet and being a Planetpal.  

Think about what you bring before you bring it, bring it home and dispose… Read full post »