Ending the plastic age Grocers are big contributors of plastic waste, but efforts are underway to curb it The Sweet Potato introduces black plastic recycling program New partnership with TerraCycle aims to divert takeout food containers away from landfills Montreal wants to ban single-use plastics by 2020 First it was a ban on plastic bags, now the city has set its sights on single-use plastics and polystyrene foam containers Nature's Emporium is rolling out compostable bags Health food retailer is charging 20 cents per bag and donating a portion of the proceeds Metro to allow reusable containers in effort to cut waste Customers can use their own unbranded, plastic containers and zipper bags at three locations in Quebec Packaging reimagined Loop, a new platform, takes aim at single-use packaging. Ontario considers ban on single-use plastics Amazon aims to cut its carbon footprint Online giant says it will adopt solar power and electric delivery vans to reach its goals Walmart commits to reducing plastic waste The new Walmart Canada Charter on Plastics spells out the retailer's specific goals on reducing plastic waste Big brand names try reusable containers Nestlé, Procter & Gamble among the brands testing the enviro-friendly model in New York and Paris First Previous 19 20 21 22 23 Next Last