Between sturdy take-out boxes, margarine tubs, and inexpensive plastic containers, it’s not hard in today’s day and age to find a home for your leftover pasta. In fact, the average American woman owns ...

Trying to recycle the wrong materials only clogs up the system. We asked a recycling expert about the dos and don'ts of recycling takeout boxes.

Those crinkly plastic cartons are so much more than just a single-use receptacle for storing your favorite fruit.

I make an effort to reuse or repurpose plastic containers whenever I can. Not only is it better for the planet, but it’s an ...

It wasn’t until Sarah Paiji Yoo became a new mother that her journey into plastic-free living really began. Specifically, it was the switch to baby formula that changed her worldview. Yoo had been ...

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Because Lafayette no longer accepts glass in its curbside recycling bins, I hear the question very often, “What do we do with our glass now?” While glass recycling is more difficult now, but not ...

A great way to save money is by reusing the things you already have at home. If you drink coffee and use creamer, you can reuse the creamer container to store your sugar. Use the creamer bottles that ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) updated federal food code supplemental guidance makes it easier for states to allow people to refill and reuse containers in restaurants, bulk grocery ...