Some recent studies suggest that the plastic problem is only getting worse It turns out that, despite visible efforts to cut down on plastic pollution, Americans are actually recycling far less plastic than they used to. According to a recent …
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California Proposes Big Moves to Reduce Single-Use Plastics
Legislation aims to increase recyclability and cut waste, but not everyone is on board California is taking steps to reduce plastic waste in the state. The California Recycling and Plastic Pollution Reduction Act requires that all single-use plastic …
Which Packaging Trends Are Impacting Your Business This Year?
Sustainability Magazine takes a look at the changing landscape of green packaging Consumer packaging has been the focus of a lot of effort by people who are looking to improve sustainability. Is plastic really the bad guy? Which companies are just …
Yes, Plastic Sometimes IS the Most Sustainable Solution
This company studied their packaging options and found some surprising information that spurred big changes. A post on the FoodNavigator website presents a compelling—and surprising—argument for the use of plastic in food packaging. It states that a …
Pet Food Packaging is a Big Problem
A new take-back recycling program could divert 4.5 million pounds of pet food and treat packaging from landfills. According to a recent article on PetFoodProcessing.net, the Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC) has shared the final results of Flex …
