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As scientists explore the threats of microplastics on the environment and public health, some Baltimore-area restaurants hope to reduce their footprints — one compostable container at a time. The ...

Harvard University Dining Services will no longer offer disposable to-go containers but will replace them with a reusable alternative that students can check out like library books, the school ...

For years, Minneapolis has banned non-compostable, non-recyclable to-go containers. Starting Jan. 1, black plastic, which isn’t compatible with recycling equipment, was included in that ban’s ...

Some of the new offerings at ESF's Trailhead Café this year are not edible. The popular eatery in the Gateway Center has a new supply of 1,600 reusable to-go containers — 800 clamshells and 800 soup ...

If Mankato passed an ordinance encouraging the use of compostable containers, consumers would need to take them to one of the two available drop-off sites — in Sibley Park and at the Public Works ...

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ANN ARBOR, MI — A local business that specializes in selling compostable containers and other sustainable products is taking issue with Ann Arbor’s new composting restrictions. Daniel Stephens, ...

Cleaner campus, cleaner conscience — one container at a time. Look closely at the image and you will see reusable containers in use in the wild at our Newcomb campus. Reusable cups and containers can ...

The Bainbridge Island City Council updated its list of restaurant takeout containers that must be home-compostable at its Nov. 18 meeting. Hot beverage cups and serving tongs did not make the list, ...