News and Tips For Living an Eco-Friendly, Sustainable, Green Life
Jiffy bags are very common and no doubt that everyone has at some point received one. A jiffy bag is a padded envelope usually used for sending items through the post that may be valuable or may become easily damaged. These types of bags are usually not recyclable as they contain plastic bubble-wrap that is [...]
Whole Foods Markets said they would eliminate disposable plastic bags in all their stores by Earth Day 2008. True to their word, the store no longer asks if you want plastic or paper. In an effort to be more environmentally friendly, Whole Foods only has 100 percent recycled paper bags for packing purchases; but encourages [...]