If you've ever moved then the visual of an overflowing trash bin, and sneaking trash into your neighbors' bins in the middle of the night, probably hits close to home. Luckily there is a way to avoid this scenario by using the 5 R's to have an eco-friendly move. What...
Reducing waste and preventing pollution are cornerstones to sustainability. It’s no secret that U-Haul moving boxes are sturdier than the competition. But did you know that U-Haul boxes are easily used several times? They are the perfect resource for an eco-friendly...
In a large and busy city like Atlanta, it can be hard to make sustainable choices. That’s why U-Haul is making it easier by providing products that support sustainable moving in Atlanta. The latest product, U-Haul Ready-To-Go℠ Box, is not only sustainable but also makes packing and unpacking easier. Read on to learn more about sustainable moving in Atlanta.
If you’re lucky enough to call New York City home, you know that the concrete jungle could use some green. Good news, U-Haul is now offering sustainable moving in New York City. U-Haul offers a suite of eco-friendly products and equipment. Our latest product, U-Haul...
The beautiful province of Ontario, Canada houses cities known for their sustainable initiatives, which have been created thanks to social demand. At U-Haul, our commitment to sustainability has led us to create products and services to support Ontario’s sustainable...
Walking by the apartment complex recycling bin the other day, I was surprised to see a stack of U-Haul moving boxes in it. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for recycling. But, these boxes looked like they had been used only once. They still had life left in them. It made...
Welcome to the third installment of Reuse at U-Haul. If you have not read the first two installments you can find them here: Take A Box, Leave A Box and Storage Re-Use Centers. In the first two blogs, we discussed how U-Haul encourages reuse of moving boxes and...
Welcome back to Reuse at U-Haul. If you have not read the first article in the series you can find it here: Take A Box, Leave A Box. In the first blog we talked about reusing boxes through the Take A Box Leave A Box program. Of course when packing or unpacking those...
Reuse is the middle child in the reduce, reuse, recycle family, and is often out-shined by both its siblings. People should be aware that the three Rs are placed in order of effectiveness. Reduction should always be the first consideration, and while...
Are you moving soon, but don’t have anything to transport your stuff? Don’t let your circumstances box you in. When it comes to finding that perfect container to move the lava lamp you’ve had for 15 years or Aunt Sally’s prized collection of snow globes, there are...
You may be a person who considers yourself to be "green". Perhaps you always recycle what you can, stay away from wasteful containers and packaging, and conserve by walking and biking when possible. When it comes time moving day, though, being green may be quickly...
Spring time is here for most Americans and that means a few things: longer days, spring cleaning and getting the garden tilled and ready to go! Spring is also a great time for a move -- mild weather and cheaper rates are at the top of my list! Nothing is better than...