Meal kits are notorious for their packaging problem: A typical delivery might come with insulation, gel-filled icepacks, and tiny containers or bags holding individual ingredients–like a few leaves of ...

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Plastic waste and debris is a pressing concern for coastal communities like ours — harming marine ecosystems and leading to microplastics in our seafood. The bulk of single-use plastic products are ...

As consumer concern mounts about the waste generated by e-commerce, some companies are beginning to embrace a variety of reusable packaging strategies. Kate Daly, managing director of Closed Loop ...

More companies are realizing the importance of sustainable packaging, including Fresh Del Monte Produce, which has launched reusable plastic boxes for its banana shipments. As reported by ...

The era of e-commerce has brought choice, convenience, and cardboard boxes. Oh, so many cardboard boxes. “Everything goes in packaging these days,” said Chantal Emmanuel, co-founder and CTO of ...

Time to get a refill on that Whopper. Burger King plans to start testing reusable burger boxes and cups next year as part of its efforts to reduce waste. Diners in New York City, Tokyo and Portland, ...

Ordering Chinese every other night doesn’t have to mean you’re destroying the planet. In San Francisco, like most other American cities, many people eat out or order takeout almost five days a week.

The hugely damaging effect that single-use plastics are having on the planet and our oceans is now well-documented. There are a number of things we can all do to reduce our single-use plastic waste - ...

Fast-food companies are testing whether customers will be willing to return sturdier, reusable packaging to stores as part of efforts to reduce the amount of waste their restaurants produce.

Ottawa, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global reusable e-commerce packaging market size reached approximately USD 9.41 billion in 2025, with projections suggesting it will climb to USD 21.12 ...

Moving sucks—no ifs, ands, or buts about it. Inevitably, the movers are going to overcharge you, your sofa is barely going to fit through the door, and you're going to be a sweaty, tearful mess by the ...