With S864 New Jersey Poised to Enact Toughest Plastic Bag Ban Law

With S864 New Jersey Poised to Enact Toughest Plastic Bag Ban Law

Going Green in the Garden State State officials in New Jersey have attempted to ban single-use plastic bags for a while now. While state measures continued to stall, about 130 individual towns and cities picked up the slack and passed their own bag bans in an effort...
University of California Scraps Single-Use Plastic Bags

University of California Scraps Single-Use Plastic Bags

Golden State Once Again Going Green The University of California is leading the way with a plan to eliminate single-use plastic across all nine of the schools that make up their network of institutions. Our friends at Waste Advantage brought this ambitious and...
Exploring Reusable Bag Options with Dye Sublimation Printing

Exploring Reusable Bag Options with Dye Sublimation Printing

Make Your Branding Message Stand Out with Dye Sublimation Printing Custom reusable bags are highly effective promotional products. Much like how different styles of bags appeal to different demographics, you may want to also think about the printing method used to...
Are Reusable Shopping Bags COVID Carriers? What Does the Science Say?

Are Reusable Shopping Bags COVID Carriers? What Does the Science Say?

Understanding the Safety of Reusable Shopping Bags Dealing with COVID-19 has been challenging. The information seems to continue to change from sources you thought you could trust. That is why it is important to do your own research. Things will return to normal, but...
How Do You Make Polypropylene for Reusable Bags?

How Do You Make Polypropylene for Reusable Bags?

What is the Process Used to Make Polypropylene Before It’s Fashioned Into a Bag? We have gotten lots of great questions about polypropylene from our readers and customers in the past. We even answered the question posed by a reader, “What is the difference between...
8 Stand-Out Features of The BEST Reusable Bags for Marketing

8 Stand-Out Features of The BEST Reusable Bags for Marketing

What You Need to Know to Create the Best Reusable Bags for Marketing Your Brand A lot goes into creating excellent reusable bags for marketing. The bags themselves certainly matter, as well as the company you work with, the design and printing, and more. Find out what...
How Can Your Business Celebrate Plastic Free July?

How Can Your Business Celebrate Plastic Free July?

Help Your Customers Make a Difference and #GoReusableNow July is upon us and that means long days and warm temperatures, and for many July also means sustainability. Single-use plastic items provide a lot of conveniences while the items are in use, but after...
It’s Raining Plastic. What Can We Do?

It’s Raining Plastic. What Can We Do?

Recent studies have found several National Parks in the western U.S. are inundated with plastic litter, but these aren’t disposable water bottles left behind by negligent hikers. Microplastics have been found in rainwater samples that were collected and tested as part of the research. It turns out plastic is raining down on us, so what can we do? We can #GoReusableNow! Reusable bags that are great for marketing can also provide part of the solution to ending plastic particles in the atmosphere.

Ordering Reusable Grocery Bags? Don’t Make THESE 2 MISTAKES!

Ordering Reusable Grocery Bags? Don’t Make THESE 2 MISTAKES!

Find Out How to Save Time and Money When Ordering Reusable Grocery Bags Custom reusable grocery bags are eco-friendly, cost-effective, in-demand, and proven to promote businesses. Maybe you’ve been wondering if marketing with promotional bags really works. It...
Chile Bag Ban Presses on Despite COVID-19 to Include Small Shops

Chile Bag Ban Presses on Despite COVID-19 to Include Small Shops

Chile Ready to Go Reusable Now with Bag Ban for Small Shops We have long followed the bag ban movement as is evident in our bag ban map. We’re always excited to hear about a new ban, and we were very interested and hopeful when we first heard Chile was going to...
Easy Tips for Clean Reusable Shopping Bags

Easy Tips for Clean Reusable Shopping Bags

Here’s The Best Way to Clean Your Reusable Shopping Bags Cleaning your reusable shopping bags is important. This is a good habit to form because it can prevent you and your family from coming into contact with germs and bacteria. Reusable shopping bags can be made...
Maine Bag Ban Update…With COVID-19, Is the Ban Still On?

Maine Bag Ban Update…With COVID-19, Is the Ban Still On?

Change of Plans Maine was ready to implement a ban on single-use plastic bags, and then with COVID-19, everything changed. Disposable plastic bag bans have gained some major momentum at the state-wide level in the past year. The bag ban movement is something...
Can Plastic Bags Be Recycled?

Can Plastic Bags Be Recycled?

Getting to the Bottom of a Common Recycling Question Single-use plastic bags seem harmless enough. They make it easy to carry groceries and other items home from the store, but then what? Some people repurpose them as trash bags but then they end up in a landfill and...
What Are the Best Reusable Bags for Retail?

What Are the Best Reusable Bags for Retail?

When you’re looking for the best reusable bags for grocery, shopping and retail, you should look for certified reusable bags to be confident that your bags will live up to your customer’s expectations. Here are 4 of our most popular bags for retailers.

When Does the New York Bag Ban Actually Start?

When Does the New York Bag Ban Actually Start?

Clearing Up the Confusion on the New York Bag Ban New York was all set to implement a single-use plastic bag ban on March 1, 2020. This ban is intended to reduce trash and help New Yorkers lead the way in sustainability. However, there was some confusion around some...
Here’s Your Latest Bag Ban News

Here’s Your Latest Bag Ban News

Find Out More About State-Wide Bag Ban Efforts The single-use plastic bag ban movement is always growing and more and more cities and states are considering bag bans of their own. We track the movement on our U.S. bag ban map, but we wanted to take a deeper look at...