Plastic bags, wraps and pouches face short shelf life

Companies are stepping up efforts to cut waste from flexible plastic packaging as new environmental rules target one of the ...
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Don't throw out the plastic bedding packaging — use it to up your organization

Whether you've just bought new bedding or have old packaging stashed away, consider repurposing it to bring order to every ...
Lifehacker

You Can Recycle Plastic Grocery Bags Into Packing Material

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

12 Clever Ways to Reuse Plastic Grocery Bags

Instead of tossing plastic bags in the trash, use them around your home. Learn some of the most useful ways to repurpose plastic grocery bags.
Plastics Today

Standcap Pouch Bests Rigid Plastic Packaging in Life Cycle Assessment

Glenroy Inc., a converter and printer of sustainable flexible packaging based in Menomonee, WI, recently published a report detailing its Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Standcap vs. Rigid Plastics.

Plastic bags can’t go in household recycling bins – here’s what to do instead

In 2018 alone, over 3 million tons of plastic bags, sacks, and wraps in the United States were sent to landfills ...

Plastic bags can’t go in household recycling bins – here’s what to do instead, and the consequence is bigger than the first headline suggests

That plastic grocery bag sitting under the sink may look harmless. It is light, useful, and easy to forget. But once it lands ...