This holiday season, Bogg Bag’s cult-following of customers will have a new design to put on their wish list: a red and white ...

A new study suggests plastic debris like shopping bags bear remarkably similar “echoes” to those of squid—likely due to some combination of their shape, size, degree of weathering ...

The move follows a successful test of the solution in late 2023. Credit: SPAR Hungary. Supermarket chain SPAR Hungary has introduced recyclable shopping bags made from the company’s plastic waste in ...

What would be the solution and should we follow the latest example of the ban introduced by Montenegro? In the market, groceries in plastic bags. This is the most common picture when shopping in ...

These days, we typically see Maine shoppers hauling their purchases in reusable bags ... have cut single-use plastic bag consumption significantly, many reusable shopping bag options are not ...

Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a new study has found. When two Texas cities prohibited stores from ...

Gavin Newsom signed in 2022 requiring that those thin plastic ... bags for compostable ones. The same is true for Mother’s Market in Corona Del Mar. However, shoutouts can go to the Gelsons Markets in ...

EU member states have taken progressive steps over the past decade to reduce the use of lightweight plastic bags, including imposing additional charges or levies and promoting the adoption of ...

Following complaints about reusable Walmart blue bags piling up in homes, the retail giant is phasing ... bags are still a better alternative to plastic, because plastic waste takes longer ...

Three key arguments have come up time and time again during city council’s ongoing debate on whether the city should mandate the use of clear garbage bags. Privacy ...