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  • Artificial or Real Christmas Tree? We went with LIVING

    Artificial or Real Christmas Tree? We went with LIVING

    The holiday season is a time for family, celebration, and, increasingly for us, reflection on how we can reduce our environmental footprint. As we come together to mark the end of the year, it's an opportunity to adopt more sustainable...

  • Personal Sustainability in the Context of Global Systems

    Personal Sustainability in the Context of Global Systems

    Last week, we had the privilege of speaking with The Alliance for Planet Earth at The College of Charleston. Our discussion centered on the theme of personal sustainability within the broader context of global systems and social movements. We explored how everyday...

  • Suggested Reading | Wake Refill Knowledge Exchange

    Suggested Reading | Wake Refill Knowledge Exchange

    We are starting a book club and calling it The Wake Refill Knowledge Exchange. Starting at the end of this month we will be partnering with Carolina Ocean Alliance and The MARSH Project to provide inspiring texts for you to...

  • Halloween Terracyle

    Halloween Terracyle

    Vampires, skeletons, sugar rushes and more! There's plenty to be spooked about on Halloween, lets take excess plastic trash off the list. Wake Refill is hosting a candy wrapper Terracycle box for the holiday season. We are accepting candy wrappers...

  • Plastic Free July

    Plastic Free July

    While we work on maximizing our Wake, lets stop and think about the ebb to this flow. It’s Plastic Free July (lets just call it PFJ for now) and the sun is HOT in Charleston. Now, PFJ is easily green...

  • A Place to Gather

    A Place to Gather

    Wake found her home and we cannot wait to gather with you at 37 Cleveland St Unit 101 (the corner of Rutledge and Cleveland)! Our desire for Wake has always been for it to be a place to gather with...