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Plastic pollution is a problem, and recycling efforts have yet to address the issue adequately. The systems in place do not work, and practical solutions to our current situation are lacking, so some businesses are trying to address sustainability and the recycling problem from a new perspective.
Disposable plastic bags will be banned from military bases around the globe. Learn more about the commissary plastic bag ban and what this means for the planet, and other institutions interested in reducing their environmental impact can learn.
The California plastic bag ban is not perfect, but it hasn’t been a complete failure. Learn more about what the California bag ban got wrong and what it did right, and what is in store for the future.
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a stark reminder of the environmental impact of disposable plastic. Spanning an area twice the size of Texas, this massive accumulation of marine debris has become an emblem of disposable culture, with plastic being the primary culprit. Find out how disposable plastic products have contributed to the creation and growth of this environmental disaster and what you can do to help turn things around.
Single-use plastic bag bans have been around for years, and these measures are being passed more and more in cities, counties, and even states all over the country. Advocates claim switching to reusable bags for groceries and shopping and more is good for the planet and reduces plastic waste and litter, but proponents argue that bans are ineffective. A recent study looked into the effectiveness of plastic bag bans and revealed some interesting information.
Microplastics are everywhere. Plastic pollution is nothing new, but these tiny plastic shards are turning up in water, food, and even animals, and new research indicates laundry is a leading source of microplastic pollution. But how does laundry produce microplastics and what you can do to reduce your environmental impact?
A recent study found microplastic particles in a staggering amount of food samples tested. The findings from this study are unique and indicate the plastic problem is more widespread. Learn more about microplastics and how they impact your health.
Upcycling is a way to give materials a new lease of life and do right by the planet. Learn more about upcycling and how to implement this practice in your life.
Recycling isn’t always easy, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Find out how reusable recycling bags resolve the most common reasons people don’t recycle.
Biodegradable single-use shopping bags sound great, but in reality are just industry greenwashing. Learn more about this and why reusable shopping bags are still the best eco-friendly sustainable option to go with.
Does recycling disposable plastic bags work? An independent study indicates it doesn’t. Trackers placed inside disposable plastic bags dropped off at recycling facilities indicated that most were not recycled. Find out more about this study and learn why going reusable is more of a guarantee of your green efforts than recycling is and how businesses can benefit from it.
Colorado has implemented a measure to phase out disposable plastic bags through the implementation of disposable plastic bag fees. The first part of the plan has been put into motion, and local recycling facilities are already seeing a change for the better in Colorado’s efforts to reduce single-use plastic. Learn more about Colorado’s efforts and how your business can help the cause with custom reusable bags.
Many communities are looking for ways to reduce trash and litter and disposable bag fees are an increasingly common solution. But do disposable bag fees work and steer people to reusable shopping and grocery bags? We look at the results from one study.
Find out what happened with the plastic bag ban movement during 2021 and what will happen in 2022! We explain which cities and states passed bag bans and what measures are currently underway.
A state-wide plastic bag ban was recently implemented in Washington. We take a look at this bag ban and what it means for shoppers and your business. And why custom reusable shopping bags are a great way to help your customers and your business in Washington and beyond.
