Paper Beats Rock, Jute Beats Paper: Benefits of Jute Reusable Grocery Bags Over Paper Grocery Bags Since the 17th century, the West has been using jute to make textiles like the people of East Bangladesh have for centuries before them....
When choosing a reusable grocery bag, it is important to understand how each is made, and the impact each type of bag can have on the environment in future. Here is a short rundown of the manufacturing process for several...
There are a million and one uses for plastic bags. It would be great except for one thing. Plastic bags are rarely recycled. An average family utilizes 1,500 plastic bags each year. When you multiply that number by the number...
Did you know that there is an eco-friendlier alternative to traditional plastic pet waste bags? It's a lesser-known but highly essential part of preserving our global ecosystem, and it all starts with what type of material bag you choose to...
Composting is a process that turns organic waste into nutrient-rich soil. The material is decomposed and recycled as a fertilizer and soil amendment and is a key ingredient in organic and natural farming. The resulting fertile soil also has a...
In America alone, according to the EPA, some 32 million tons of solid waste is plastic. The vast majority of this waste comes directly from plastic bags. On a global scale, some five billion to one trillion plastic bags are...
