Don't Throw Out Plastic Fruit Containers – Use Them On Your Next Road Trip Instead

If you're a ravenous fruit eater, don't throw out those plastic containers they come in. Instead, repurpose them to enhance ...
BBC

Plastic packaging: How are supermarkets doing?

Bunches of bananas wrapped in plastic. A pre-peeled orange in a plastic box. Shrink-wrapped cucumbers. Over-packaged food has been bothering shoppers for years and supermarkets have responded by ...
Chowhound on MSN

The Box From This Costco Kirkland Kitchen Essential Is Always Worth Saving. Here's Why

Costco's Kirkland Stretch-Tite plastic wrap in the little yellow box has a coveted sliding cutter you may want to keep.
Business Insider

Amazon used enough plastic air packets in its boxes to circle the planet 800 times in 2021, an outside group found. The company said it used far less.

Amazon said its plastic packaging footprint came to 97,222 metric tons in 2021. The environmental group Oceana estimates the waste was more than three times that amount. Amazon is under pressure to ...
The Irish Times

From soft plastic to pizza boxes – how to recycle everything

This year recycling got a great deal easier. Investment in new technologies at recycling centres means that all plastic packaging waste, including soft plastic, can now be placed in your household ...