#packaging-waste

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Environment
fromState of the Planet
2 days ago

How Sustainable Are Reusable Cups? A New Tool Aims to Find Out

A customizable tool quantifies carbon and cost impacts of single-use versus reusable packaging to guide deployment of citywide reuse systems like Petaluma's reusable cup program.
Environment
fromMail Online
2 days ago

The 6 most common branded items dumped as litter in the UK, revealed

A handful of brands—led by Coca-Cola—account for a large share of UK branded litter, with five parent companies responsible for 38% of items.
NYC politics
fromsyracuse
3 months ago

Business, industry groups: Choose practical solution to waste reduction in NY (Guest Opinion)

New York lawmakers face a critical choice on managing packaging waste that balances environmental goals with affordability and market stability.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
3 months ago

Opinion: Pass the Affordable Waste Reduction Act

The Affordable Waste Reduction Act balances waste reduction goals with affordability for families and businesses.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
4 months ago

As State Budget Falls Short On Climate, Lawmakers Make Final Push for Packaging Reduction Bill

New York must pass the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act (PRRIA) to significantly reduce packaging waste and show commitment to environmental protection.
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