DANVILLE; Calif. -- The Crayon Initiative aims to bring happiness to children and the environment by recycling used crayons into new ones. The founder of the Crayon Initiative, Bryan Ware, was at ...

While watching his children color with crayons in a restaurant during a birthday dinner in 2001, Bryan Ware was suddenly hit with a question that consumed him: What happened to those packs of free ...

Probably anyone with children, even grown ones, has an old shoebox or bag of unloved crayon bits stashed somewhere. Because even though there's life left in them, what's better than a brand new box of ...

DANVILLE, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today The Crayon Initiative announced a collaboration with Staples U.S. Retail to encourage customers to donate their used and unwanted crayons.

Open a fresh box of crayons, lean in and take a deep whiff of that new-crayon smell. Ahhh. There’s nothing as satisfying as those neat rows of perfect points. But what if your kid’s crayons are broken ...

While decluttering your home can keep your living space clean, it’s sometimes hard to toss unused items. Luckily, recycling programs exist to help you clean out your house and ease your conscience.

GLENDALE, Ariz. - A colorful volunteer project for Valley insurance workers was a way to get crayons in hospitals. Red, yellow, green, blue and orange, all the colors, all the crayons. "Here it's ...

In honor of Teacher Appreciation Day, Penguin Young Readers has announced plans to partner with the Crayon Collection, a worldwide charity committed to repurposing gently used crayons for children in ...

NORWALK -- Those worn-down, broken, or otherwise unused crayons that end up in the garbage can -- and ultimately the landfill -- are petroleum-based, and therefore, take decades to biodegrade. The ...

FREDERICK, Md. — The Department of Solid Waste Management has announced that it will offer a novel recycling opportunity at The Great Frederick Fair: crayons. From Friday, Sept. 14, through Saturday, ...