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Learn about the impacts of effective waste management

Do meal kit services really save waste?

Meal kits reduce food waste through pre-portioning, but often increase packaging waste from plastics and ice packs.

How to donate your leftover Halloween candy

Consider donating leftover Halloween candy to organizations like Operation Gratitude rather than throwing it in the trash.

Halloween plastic waste — Unwrap an alternative

A dramatic increase in waste is expected over Halloween, but there are many ways to reduce, reuse, or recycle it.

What does the New York plastic bag ban mean for you?

New York’s plastic bag ban prohibits the distribution of single-use plastic bags by retailers to promote sustainability.

The Complete Plastics Recycling Process

Plastic is a defining material of the modern world, yet only 9% is recycled, highlighting global waste challenges.

Compostable Cups: It’s not as simple as you think

Learn why PLA cups often end up in landfills and discover steps to ensure your composting efforts are successful.

The life cycle of a plastic water bottle

Plastic bottles are made from crude oil. In the US, 60 million are tossed daily, with only 30% currently recycled.

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