Grocer Big Y to Phase Out Single-use Plastic Bags
The grocer will offer special discounted pricing and promotions on its reusable bags during 2019 to ensure a smooth transition.
Source: www.waste360.com
The grocer will offer special discounted pricing and promotions on its reusable bags during 2019 to ensure a smooth transition.
Source: www.waste360.com
Part two in a series of podcasts looking at sustainability in Michigan’s dairy industry.
The Arctic is undergoing rapid change. In order to understand the effects on ecological and socio-economic systems, as well as to implement mitigation and adaptation measures, sustained and holistic observations are vital.
Here’s a short video on Plastic Packaging in the Circular Economy made by Axel Barrett, Chief Editor of Bioplastics News.
On 3-5 June, 2019, the third annual World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2019 in Helsinki, Finland, organised by the Finnish innovation fund Sitra, brought together over 2,200 of the world’s top business leaders, policymakers, researchers and innovators from more than 90 countries to work towards…
Banana Republic’s new Legacy Denim collection touts durable and sustainable qualities.
In 1931, Soviet scientists were on the hunt for a natural source of rubber that would help the USSR become self-sufficient in key materials. They scoured the vast and various territories of the Soviet Union and tested over 1,000 different species looking for an alternative to the South American rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensi. Eventually, on the steppes of Kazakhstan, they found one. By 1941, the Russian dandelion, Taraxacum koksaghyz, supplied 30% of the USSR’s rubber.