Eco Blog

It has been reported in an article dated May 30, 2013 that the residents of Austin city and of nearby places, have begun to take advantage of the personalized recycled bags law on March 1, 2013. The large stores such as Walmart, East Ben White, and H-E-B have been surveyed to ascertain whether the rate of […]

According to the Shoreline Area News website, the ban on use of plastic bags in the city is being opposed by a group of people. These people are giving out petitions in order to bring down the ban which was approved by the city council. Paper bags that cannot be recycled are also banned under […]

The beginning of the 2013 season of Jefferson Farmer’s Market will be marked by a cutback on plastic bags. It will supposedly be the first-of-its-kind program in the city where the vendors will give away reusable bags like imprinted custom bags instead of plastic bags. These bags have been donated by CareOne of Moorestown, a […]

The Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County officially sanctioned the execution of SB 405 on Tuesday. This ordinance ensures the banning of use of plastic bags by citizens of Los AngelesCounty. This order was initiated by Gloria Molina, Supervisor of Los Angeles County in 2011. However, in 2012, Paul Koretz, the Los Angeles City […]

Recycling lunch trays made of plastic foam at schools can not only decrease a lot of trash collection expenses, but can also train young minds to become environment friendly. Helped by P&R Paper Supply, Riverside Unified School District is doing just this by participating in the recycling program called “Going the Extra Mile”, which will […]

American consumers are becoming more and more aware about the benefits of organic food. Consequently, the demand for organic food is continuously on the rise and the industry is gaining power. But some Congress members are not yet ready to accept that. There have been tensions over a farm bill recently, with disagreements over organic […]

Shopping for the residents of Encinitas in California may not be all that fun anymore. The City Council is planning to ban plastic bags. The customers will be provided with paper bags for which they will be charged an extra amount. A similar ban was considered in 2008 but the rule never got drafted. Reaction […]

The Environmental Club of Lauralton Hall has been holding eco fashion shows annually for eight years to raise awareness about recycling. Named “Trash the Runway”, it is always run only by the female students, and this year, with some help from Village Vogue Boutique, the show incorporated outfits of vintage style mixed with contemporary fashion. […]

Wholesale custom shopping bags are very important for retail business. They not only pack their products in them, but can also personalize them which will help in promoting their business. You can get them in hundreds of designs and colors on many online stores. Let’s have a close look at your options. Wholesale Custom Shopping Bags […]

With the increasing focus on leading a healthy life, more and more people around the world are taking an active interest in the production of the food they eat. More people now take notice of the ingredients and nutritional charts on food packaging than before. Given that the food you eat is one of the […]