Sentences with phrase «limiting use of plastic»

Plastic PlasticBagLaws.org is a great resource for legislative bodies considering laws limiting the use of plastic bags.

Like many issues it may be a case of tackling the problem from both ends, so for example reduce the need for plastic bags, and work on biodegradable alternatives, while also having some legislative rules limiting use of plastic bags, and fining people who dump plastic in the oceans.

On top of being non-toxic products, Zoli brand products also feel good to me because they limit the use of plastics in their packaging — these products came in recycled cardboard boxes without a plastic window front.

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To date, O'Brien says that Earth Angel has diverted 3,000 tons of waste from landfills, donated 90 tons of material to local charities, donated 55,000 meals to shelters and food banks, avoided over a million single - use plastic water bottles, and prevented 6,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent by using recycled paper, limiting transportation emissions, and implementing «Meatless Monday» initiatives.

Meantime, if you want to keep using plastic bottles or «sippy» cups, the new «Baby 411» advises limiting the number of times you boil those bottles or put them in a dishwasher, skipping the «heated dry» dishwashing cycle and buying new bottles every time you have a new baby.

If you choose to use a plastic breast milk storage bag, store the bags in a hard - side container in the refrigerator or freezer to limit the chance of leaking and breakage, says Dr. Sears.

At a scientific hearing held Tuesday, the FDA maintained the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in hard plastics is safe, but advised on ways to limit exposure.

Mr. Felder's bill would apply to all cities in the state, potentially affecting a handful of towns and counties that have considered policies designed to limit plastic bag use.

They thought hard about the potential capabilities of a 10 - centimeter cube with a mass limit of 1 kilogram and found the perfect life - size demonstration model: a plastic box used for storing Beanie Babies.

Avoid drinking out of cans, absolutely do not heat up foods in plastic containers (limit / eliminate all plastic products altogether if possible by using glass products), avoid drinking out of water bottles, and limit / decrease using canned foods.

But lower - trim models use lots of hard - plastic trim, and even the top - trim Limited model, with its stitched leather inserts, doesn't quite feel up to its $ 30,000 - plus price tag.

While there are limited options to pay off a mortgage with a credit card, and none of them are free, there are still some opportunities to use plastic to pay off your home.

That's not a good sign if people are using plastic more for routine things and especially in this environment of credit card issuers reducing credit limits, raising interest rates and closing cards.

I just picked up a copy of madden 93 sealed inbox limited edition first release long box... i was wondering is this rarer because this is the first plastic boxes used by ea sports.

The usefulness of these thin and easily ripped bags is extremely limited, yet according to one estimate, somewhere between five billion and one trillion plastic bags are used each year around the world.

Businesses that limit — or, even better, eliminate — their use of virgin plastics in production are wonderfully eco-conscious, just as their clientele who re-use these products are environmentally responsible.

Asm Calderon, an avid surfer, has joint - authored a bill with Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi to declare surfing the official state sport of California, elevated the fight against plastic pollution with his proposal to limit the distribution of single - use straws and has firmly rejected the federal administration's attempt to open up California waters to new offshore oil drilling.

CeeBee uses recycled materials — like paper, plastic, rubber and textiles to create «one of a kind» accessories in limited editions.

Here's how: because they once owned (until 2011, when they sold the division to Polaris) a company called GEM, which made ugly little plastic electric cars that were used as utility vehicles on campuses and zoos and even on public roads as part of NHTSA's «Neighborhood Electric Vehicle» classification that allowed the vehicles to be used on roads with speed limits of 35 mph or less.