Forever Ware CEO, @NatashaGaffer, shares on @weatherchannel how food service businesses across the united states reduce waste and save money by offering reusable takeout packaging. Check out her live interview with @LynetteCharles@StephanieAbrams. https://t.co/ixPkLl0Lyj
@forever_ware solves reusable takeaway packaging for food service businesses by providing reusable containers as well as an easy way to ensure that the containers are returned or paid for by consumers. Learn more at https://t.co/qeRqSoP9FA.
“A shift towards materials that can be safely reused due to their favorable, inert material properties could be a promising option to reduce the impacts of single-use food packaging on the environment and of migrating chemicals on human health,” the paper states.
Consumers can protect themselves by avoiding plastic as much as possible, bringing non-plastic carryout packages to restaurants and moving food products from plastic packaging to containers made of safer materials.
“Hazardous chemicals can accumulate in recycled material and then migrate into foodstuffs, leading to chronic human exposure” Says a study reported by The @guardian
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Thanks to @MinnesotaLiveTV for sharing some Earth Week love by featuring reusable packaging programs that are powered by @forever_ware. Check out the live interview of our CEO, @NatashaGaffer, with @MNewquistKSTP and @ChrisEgertTV.
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📢@AntonioGuterres, @HerveBerville, and @MonicaMedinaDC📢
The world is calling on you to #AimHigh and finish a strong High Seas Treaty. You have the power to protect people, to protect the planet, and to make ocean history. @onlyone https://t.co/hA4jIx6l0D
3 Star Certified Green Restaurant® @beansandbagels started a reusable travel mug program. By paying a refundable $5 deposit, diners will receive a reusable mug that can then be returned to the location in exchange for a new mug or their deposit.
#dinegreen#sustainable
Toxic PFAS, the “Everywhere Chemicals,” Are in Organic Pasta Sauce and Ketchup, Drugs, Pesticides, and Foodware https://t.co/swpqltqC43 - @Sierra_Magazine
bans: the law enables regulations, subject to approval of Government, prohibiting the supply of all single-use cups, containers, packaging and plastic bags; as long as a suitable reusable alternative or one with a lower level of material wastage could be made, readily available.
Ireland has taken the lead on national laws that enable waste prevention of single-use products and packaging. On July 13, 2022 the Irish government enacted a Circular Economy law that requires regulators to set targets, enforce levies and enact bans. https://t.co/eyrvt40Tll
setting levies: consumer charges at supermarkets, service stations or other specified classes of retail premises of single-use cups, containers, packaging
and plastic bags where there is a suitable reusable alternative.
Can we even feed the country in a post-Roe U.S.?? "The U.S. food industry is deeply reliant on the labor of women, from cultivation to harvesting, processing, preparing, and serving." https://t.co/T8uY0a6Mkd via @forbes@mamashayna
Plastic is now in our blood—help us take action by signing the petition to fund more research on the effects of plastic in the bloodstream.
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#PlasticFreeJuly#plasticpollution#plasticfreeworld https://t.co/FL7iZaHcSx
The nation's toughest plastic reduction rules in California are a perfect match for @forever_ware which offers plastic-free takeout packaging for food and beverage businesses looking to save money and the environment. https://t.co/bnkP4RuXGg
Big news for plastics: California Governor Gavin Newsom approved the U.S.'s strongest plastic reduction law last night, signing it into law just hours before a looming deadline. My latest for @grist. https://t.co/vtV5stpYKP