Posted November 28th, 2011 by admin
Reusable shopping and grocery bags are one of the easiest changes to make to impact the planet in a positive way. Plastic bags are ubiquitous when shopping for goods, and people tend to take them for granted. The truth is that plastic bags are taking a heavy toll on the environment. Plastic debris can be [...]
Tags: eco-friendly bags, grocery bags, Reusable Bags, reusable eco-friendly bags
Posted November 7th, 2011 by admin
Reusable bags have become nearly universal at the grocery store, but have you considered putting your organization’s logo on a reusable bag? These bags are becoming the trendiest movement in brand promotion as people turn away from disposable paper or plastic bags.
The Napa Valley CanDo group reports that Napa County, California disposes of 68 million [...]
Tags: bans on plastic bags, charity bags, disposable bags, Eco-Friendly, logo bags, logo reusable bags, Napa Valley CanDo group, plastic bag, reusable bag, Reusable Bags
Posted October 4th, 2011 by admin
More than 48 million people become ill from food borne illness every year, according to Medline Plus, a service of the US National Library of Medicine. Unrefrigerated food is often the culprit. The use of hot cold bags is recommended to help maintain food temperatures at healthy levels, and the bags [...]
Tags: Eco-Friendly, eco-friendly lifestyle, Hot Cold Bag, Hot Cold Bags, Reusable Shopping Bags
Posted September 1st, 2011 by admin
There have been revolutionary changes observed in the neighborhood markets. The changes have not only been seen in terms of the materials used, but also for the types of things used. There has been no Shops and habitable areas display no specification about what to use and how to use. However, being aware of the [...]
Tags: eco-friendly materials, plastics, Reusable Shopping Bags
Posted May 20th, 2011 by admin
When grocery shopping, it is all too common for baggers to simply dump everything in plastic bags because 80 percent of supermarkets and convenience stores have them in abundance and consumers are habituated to using them. Plastic bags are popular because they are sturdier, cheap to make, and plenteous. The more shoppers, however, who can [...]
Tags: grocery shopping, Planet Earth Bag, Plastic Bag Bans, Plastic Bags, Reusable Shopping Bags
Posted June 9th, 2010 by admin
The city of Edmonton is taking the lead to curtail the use of plastic bags by 50% within the next 5 years.
In 2008, it was estimated that Albertan’s used about 5 plastic bags each, which cumulatively added up to a total of 900 million bags.
The Minister of Environment, Robert Renner, said in a recent statement [...]
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Posted May 16th, 2009 by mattp
Tis the season and the reason to pull out your hot cold insulated bags, the reusable kind I mean. We are based in San Diego so for many months of the year summer is in full effect. However for much of the United States the months of May thru September Hot Hot Hot.
My family was [...]
Tags: Hot Cold Bags, Insulated Bags