When you're packing lunches, convenience is everything. Usually that means disposable sandwich bags, packaged snacks, drink boxes, plastic utensils -- you name it. Sure, there are a few good scouts ...

The coronavirus has gotten us in the groove of a new reality we weren’t quite familiar with. Remembering to wear a mask before heading out, standing a metre away from others in public, washing our ...

With kids back in school, a large variety of reusable food containers is available for what goes into their packed lunches, compared with years ago. And every reusable container taken to school ...

Baby carrots in one plastic bag. Pretzels in another. A third for the PB & J. A family of four throws out 103 pounds of plastic bags, wrap, and sacks a year—equal to 6,867 plastic grocery bags! And ...

BOULDER, COLO. — Seeking to create a comprehensive lineup of “zero waste” reusable drinkware and food storage containers and accessories, EcoVessel has acquired U-Konserve, based in Sausalito, Calif.

A roundup of the best reusable snack bags and sandwich wraps that are perfect for zero waste lunches for school and snacking on-the-go. Back in the day, the lunch I brought to school was pretty ...

Om Goods, seller of stainless-steel, leach-free food containers called Tiffins, wants you live a zero-waste lunch lifestyle. By carrying your own lunch, utensils, cloth napkins, water container and/or ...

A Highland secondary school is to trial the serving of lunch items in reusable containers to help it cut down on waste. Single use packaging from Kingussie High School's canteen accounts for 9% of the ...

Fattoria e Mare is among 12 Half Moon Bay restaurants participating in a new reusable food container pilot program from ...

Trying to eat better? These containers make planning ahead simple.

Summer days are counting down which means back to school shopping is upon us. That’s right, mamas. When you’re talking back to school shopping - especially if you have lots of school-age children - it ...

Melbourne Girls’ College principal says she wants parents to buy items with less packaging A Melbourne selective girls’ school is removing its rubbish bins and will force students to pack reusable ...