Colleges take the lead A growing number of colleges and universities are trying to find more sustainable options, including reusable containers. For example, UMass Boston offers a “Green to Go” ...

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Tufts Dining reimplemented its reusable takeout container program on Nov. 1 that had first beenlaunched in 2019 in the Carmichael and Dewick-MacPhie dining centers , and stopped Dining2GO due to low ...

The reusable containers will be fully recyclable. The bowls are also made with two layers of stainless steel, making them optimal for maintaining the temperature of the food inside. (Gina Nguyen / ...

Coffee Matter and Cafe This Way are both part of this new pilot program, titled ReuseME, that will explore the feasibility of scaling reusable food packaging systems in coastal Maine ...

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Teams hit the bowling lanes for a good cause Saturday in Kalamazoo. 30 sheep, lambs lost in barn fire near Hastings Roughly 30 sheep were lost due to a fire near Hastings Saturday morning. Crisis in ...

NEWTON, MASS. (WHDH) - It’s last call for unsustainable containers at Newton restaurants. A new city ordinance is banning the use of take-out boxes that aren’t reusable, compostable, or recyclable.

Starting this semester, reusable takeout boxes at the Sharpe Refectory and Verney-Wooley dining halls have replaced disposable ones. The boxes, the product of a new partnership between Brown Dining ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- The city is partnering with downtown businesses and a company called Forever Ware to offer customers reusable steel containers as an alternative to single-use plastic or Styrofoam, ...

Luther College is taking a major step toward zero-waste by partnering with USEFULL to provide a tech-enabled stainless steel container reuse program for takeout orders at Oneota Market inside the Dahl ...

Are you looking for small ways to make your life greener? A new Oregon law allows people to bring their own reusable containers to food trucks, restaurants and other food businesses. Filling reusable ...