Bag Ban Faced Legal Hurdles On Way To Ballot, More Likely If It Passes
Bozeman’s proposed plastic bag and styrofoam ban had legal challenges on its way to the ballot. Proponents can expect new ...
Many retailers offer ‘returnless refunds.’ Just don’t expect them to talk much about it
File) FILE - Shoppers hold bags after shopping in Bradenton, Fla ... There are also single-use items, such as a package of ...
Colorado Public Radio14h
The 10-cent fee on shopping bags in Colorado doesn’t add up to a ton of money — and that’s a good thing
Coloradans have faced this question for almost a year since the state banned single-use plastic bags. And if you either ...
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5 Clear Signs You Have Way Too Many Reusable Bags and What to Do With Them
Many stores no longer provide or use plastic bags as a way to make shopping more sustainable, causing many of us to stock up on our reusable bag stash. However, what often starts as one or two bags ...
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Creative Solutions For Transporting Items If You're Running Low On Moving Boxes
Running out of boxes in the middle of moving can be frustrating. Here are some smart alternatives for packing up items to ...
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Plastic use in food packaging could be, and should be, drastically reduced
Study finds over half of plastic food packaging is replaceable, urging policy and industry shifts toward sustainable grocery ...
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Sweden to drop shopping bag tax
Sweden’s conservative government today eliminated a 25-cent tax on plastic shopping bags. The tax was introduced in 2020 to meet the European Union’s consumption target for plastic bags, and by 2023 ...
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Ritchies IGA turns to MyEcoBag in new partnership
Producer of compostable packaging, MyEcoBag, has launched a new partnership with Ritchies IGA, following a successful trial ...
The Local5d
Pant: Everything you need to know about Sweden’s bottle recycling system
The Swedish bottle deposit system, known as pant, promotes recycling and reducing waste. Here's a closer look at how it works ...
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Ditch Disposable! 24 Reusable Items That Could Save You Thousands
Save money and reduce waste with reusable items. Reduce your environmental impact and save money with these practical ...
Designer bags are expensive. So some people are buying luxe hand soap instead.
Bottles of generic hand soap typically cost less than $2 a bottle. But many are splurging on luxury versions that cost between $40 and $75 each.
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Top 5 Reusable Grocery Bags to Save Money and the Planet
Discover the top 5 reusable grocery bags. Explore eco-friendly options like canvas totes, nylon bags, and insulated grocery carriers.