Sustainability at Trader Joe’s
September 30, 2019
In the beginning of 2019, Trader Joe’s announced plans to eliminate more than 1 million pounds of plastic from their 488 stores.
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Loop by TerraCycle
April 23, 2019
Simply put, products will be delivered to a customer in a reusable container. The empty containers will be picked up when the product has been used. The container will then be washed, refilled and restocked.
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The Carton Recycling Problem
April 3, 2018
In many ways, cartons are more environmentally friendly than other types of packaging, however there is one downside to this packaging choice…
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How to Read How2Recycle Labels
September 12, 2017
The next time you see a How2Recycle label, use this guide to help you decode it…
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Plastic vs. Aluminum vs. Glass: Which Packaging Should You Choose?
August 22, 2017
Take a look at the pros and cons of each material so you know how to make the greenest choice…
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The Move to Better Packaging
April 14, 2015
One way to start cutting waste is by making a switch to reusable containers, and some stores are committed to helping you out.
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My 2015 Recycling Goals in and Out of the House
December 30, 2014
How can one person cut back on waste in 2015? Revise in-home habits and the grocery list.
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The Habit of Recycling
November 3, 2014
The U.S. only recycles one-third of its municipal solid waste. Should we look overseas for recycling inspiration?
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YumEarth is the Perfect Organic Halloween Candy Brand
October 30, 2014
An effort to create all-natural, organic candies and conserve packaging materials fuels the entire YumEarth line of treats.
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Dell Establishing a Compostable Legacy
August 28, 2014
Instead of utilizing more carbon-intensive plastic, Dell’s packaging solution was quite clear: Grow it.