plastic bag

Think paper is better than plastic? Think again: a study found that when considering the manufacturing, distribution and disposal stages of a grocery bag’s usable life, plastic bags consume LESS energy and produce LESS waste than paper bags. But there's more...

Plastic shopping bags are bad news. Here's ten compelling reasons to switch to strong reusable shopping bags instead.

This is a great alternative to the plastic shopping bag. The Pfaff Group has created this shopping tool which can be used as either a hand basket or a rolling shoping cart. With the Eko Kaddy you can roll items right from the checkout counter to your vehicle and...

Petroleum-based grocery bags hit the checkout aisle in 1977. Presented as a revolutionary idea, they are now recognized as an environmental hazard. Just like bottled water, plastic bags are made from crude oil, contributing to global warming.

Yes, that’s right. A bag that I can only guess says “Stop Using Plastic Bags” was aired on Sex in the City, Season 4, Episode 61 on January 6, 2002. Inspiration for Anya Hindmarch’s “I’m Not a Plastic Bag”? Perhaps. We’re looking into it.