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Article: Mary Kay Inc. Plants 200,000 Trees in Bitterroot National Forest.
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- Ecology, Environment & Conservation
- Article date:
- May 15, 2009
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Mary Kay Inc. is celebrating 20 years of recycling efforts during Earth Month this year by completing a reforestation project in a national forest during two days in April, thanks to compact recycling efforts by its nationwide Independent Beauty Consultants and their customers, as well as the Company's employees.
Through its Pink Doing GreenSM Compact Recycling program, Mary Kay Inc. exceeded its 2008-2009 collection goal of 200,000 old compacts, succeeding in its pledge to add 200,000 trees to Bitterroot National Forest, the largest expanse of wilderness in the United States, which the U.S. Forest Service identified as in need of replanting. The 200,000 trees ...