Trash reduction was projected to be by about 20 metric tons by eliminating single-use containers. Carbon emissions were projected to be reduced by 100 metric tons over a five-year period from reduced ...

Cleaner campus, cleaner conscience — one container at a time. Look closely at the image and you will see reusable containers in use in the wild at our Newcomb campus. Reusable cups and containers can ...

On a hike to a remote beach while living in Hawaii five years ago, entrepreneur Lindsey Hoell noticed from a distance that the sand looked colored. “I picked up a handful of it, and it was [full of] ...

BOULDER, COLO. — Seeking to create a comprehensive lineup of “zero waste” reusable drinkware and food storage containers and accessories, EcoVessel has acquired U-Konserve, based in Sausalito, Calif.

When it comes to innovations to the food service market, Burger King wants to be the ruler. On Thursday, the international burger chain announced plans to test out reusable packaging including Whopper ...

Amid growing concern about a world drowning in packaging waste, Burger King on Thursday became one of the first global fast-food chains to announce plans to test reusable to-go containers for both ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The huge demand for restaurant takeout and delivery during the novel coronavirus pandemic is creating a serious side effect for the environment. Most takeout food comes with a ...

A new life cycle assessment shows reusable plastic containers can match up environmentally against single-use containers and even outperform them — under the right conditions. University of Michigan ...

Reducing waste in everyday life is a challenge that’s attracting more and more people. However, with all the eco-friendly ...

EHS does not provide waste containers; this is the generator’s responsibility. Original containers can usually be reused for waste (e.g., 4-liter glass jar, 5-gallon metal solvent can). The contents ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — There’s a new way to reduce waste. Zero Waste Oahu is launching a reusable container program called “Full Cycle Takeout.” It works similar to borrowing a book from the library. The ...