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Disposable Grocery Store Products That Are a Total Waste of Money

Many Americans have a love-hate relationship with their local grocery store. On one hand, it’s filled with delicious food ready for the taking. On the other, it’s likely your store is hiding a few secrets about what really goes on behind the scenes. read more

The challenges of going zero waste in the Philippines

a store will be prohibited from providing consumers with plastic bags for the purpose of carrying purchased products. Only plastic bags that are used to contain fresh fish, meat and poultry products, and primary plastic packaging used to pre-pack food ... read more

Local grocery stores innovating food waste disposal

The products ... 90% of waste from landfill or incineration.” The Big Y’s website says that “if it can be recycled, we recycle it.” All of its Massachusetts stores and nine of its Connecticut stores convert a total of 2,500 tons of food waste ... read more

Greening your home: 4 reusable swaps for less waste & more money

It's a fact: disposable items cause a significant environmental threat by unnecessarily filling up landfills and contributing massive plastic pollution to our oceans. Swapping out disposable plastic products ... of waste in the home. Many food stores ... read more

What are supermarkets doing to fight plastic?

Morrisons recycles its carrier bags and uses "returnable bins" for fish products to reduce the use of poly boxes. The company says it keeps 95% of its store waste out ... reduced its total packaging by 25%, and between 2012 and 2014, its food packaging ... read more

Canadians piling up more garbage than ever before as disposables rule

"I'm not totally surprised but I am disappointed," says Emily Alfred, waste campaigner with Toronto Environmental Alliance. She says a big culprit is the rapid pace of disposable products piling ... stand upright in a grocery store's freezer. read more

Costco workers reveal 6 things they'd never buy from the store

Costco products are famous for being bulk-sized and cost-effective. Business Insider reached out to Costco employees to find out what items they would never buy at the store ... said that buying produce was a "waste of money" for them, as they couldn ... read more

Composting in Portland: Many Portland area businesses won't be able to compost as much under new Metro rules

Last January, the Washington County Board of Commissioners bowed to public outcry surrounding the stench and stopped allowing businesses to ship their food waste ... disposable ones. Compostable products such as the silverware and plates throughout its ... read more

Local polystyrene bans are good; a statewide California ban would be better

The Culver City council voted to ban restaurants from using disposable polystyrene takeout containers and retail stores from selling polystyrene foam coolers and other food ... polystyrene products don't get reused as, say, garbage or dog waste bags ... read more