Clothlike bags sold at big box stores, often made out of plastic, can’t be recycled, which means they’re often left to ...

Beginning on January 1, 2026, stores may not offer single-use plastic carry out bags for the purpose of carrying purchased goods, with limited exceptions. Only “recycled paper bags,” would be ...

"However, the truth is almost none of those bags are reused or recycled, and they end up in landfills or polluting the environment." Before, grocery stores would offer patrons plastic or paper bags.

G ift-giving is an act of love, which is one reason we deck our halls with boxes covered in Christmas wrapping paper at the ...

In a move to reduce plastic waste and the use of single-use plastic bags in its fresh produce department, Coles has launched a new trial that will give customers the option to use a cardboard box ...

Only non-plastic reusable grocery bags or recycled paper bags will be offered, according to the California Grocers Association, which endorsed the bill, and reusable bags must meet certain ...