A bill intended to cut plastic waste would allow eateries to give out single-use cutlery and condiments only if customers ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Goleta, CA – March 25, 2024 – Kellogg Elementary School, known for its commitment to environmental stewardship, is making a ...

Proposed New Jersey legislation would require a 180-day education campaign before banning single-use restaurant utensils for ...

At most places Melissa Valliant goes when dining out, she carries in her backpack a set of reusable flatware — prepared to refuse the disposable utensils she says are part of the plastic pollution ...

As a part of its goal towards a zero-waste campus, the Office of Sustainability is piloting a reusable utensil kit opt-in for the Class of 2023. The reusable utensil kit consists of a fork, spoon, ...

Start with a reusable lunch box or bag. Avoid single-use items like disposable plastic or paper bags. Personalize, monogram, or label your reusable lunch container and items so they do not get lost.

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link With the novel coronavirus still affecting life across the country, there are plenty of activities that remain unsafe to do. And while things like ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — There are few places on our planet where plastics haven’t end up. They’re in our oceans, our landfills and they’re even in the foods we eat. Without a doubt, plastic has become ...

If beaches could talk, they might be urging people to stop using plastic forks, knives and spoons. For the first time since the Ocean Conservancy began keeping track, plastic cutlery is showing up on ...