Plastic waste is an increasingly growing problem across the globe. It pollutes our ecosystems and threatens biodiversity. Unfortunately, plastic waste has been increasing due to dropping recycling ...

The Willimantic Co-up allows customers to submit requests of bulk orders and pick them up at the bulk section of the store. Buying in bulk not only helps reduce waste but also supports the local ...

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Break out your mason jars and your cotton totes. Bulk is back. When the coronavirus first came on the scene in Maine in March 2020, there were many unanswered questions about how the virus spread. In ...

Robin Shreeves is a writer who focuses on sustainability, wine, travel, food, parenting, and spirituality. The number of zero-waste grocery stores in the U.S. and throughout the world is increasing.

And so we’re all doing our bit, trying to be more environmentally friendly. You've got your KeepCup, your Bag For Life, your reusable water bottle. The problem, though, is that things which are bad ...

TEQUESTA, Fla. — Stephen and Elana Smith are newlyweds with a new business, hoping to inspire new habits in others through their "zero waste" store. "It’s impossible to go to a grocery store and leave ...

Zero Waste Bar—a shop dedicated to environmentally conscious, sustainable home products—has opened inside The Bazaar on Apricot and Lime. Residents are encouraged to bring their own reusable ...

We all hear about consumer waste from single-use plastic containers and the need to shop sustainably, but it's surprisingly hard! That's why a local marketplace in Kirkland is making it easy for ...