Hilo restaurants could start serving food in stainless steel bowls and bento boxes next year. The project was funded in 2023 through a $2.1 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, ...

A pilot program is testing the use of reusable containers for DoorDash-delivered meals.

Are you looking for small ways to make your life greener? A new Oregon law allows people to bring their own reusable containers to food trucks, restaurants and other food businesses. Filling reusable ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- The city is partnering with downtown businesses and a company called Forever Ware to offer customers reusable steel containers as an alternative to single-use plastic or Styrofoam, ...

Every year, billions of pounds of single-use plastics end up in landfills and some of these plastics can take centuries to decompose. But thanks to a new grant through DC's Department of Energy -- the ...

BOULDER, Colo., Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco-Products®, a Novolex® brand and leader in sustainable foodservice packaging, has been named the 2025 Balpex Innovation Center Award winner for its ...

It was not natural. It was the result of microplastics. “I realized at that moment the enormity of the issue, and wanted to do something about the way we consumed," she said. Today she’s the chief ...

NEW YORK -- While ordering takeout is an easy way to get meals on the table, the convenience comes with a lot of single-use plastic that can wind up in landfills, but new startups are trying to ...