Sentences with phrase «makes use of a plastic bag»

A fairly recent innovation in wine packaging, the so - called Bag - in - Box (BIB) dispenser makes use of a plastic bag with a nozzle surrounded by a corrugated cardboard box.

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Fashions come, fashions go — today's newspapers are used to make paper bags tomorrow (before the advent of plastic, to be twirled into a cone to hold the rice grains, or to wrap up vegetables, meat and fish!).
Next, drizzle the avocado cream over each taco using a spoon or plastic bag and making a hole in one of the corners.
Make ahead and freeze options: Make the quiche filling ahead of time and store in a sealed plastic bag in the freezer until you are ready to use it.
Bunny Cakes Ingredients: 1 box of Little Debbie Easter Basket Cakes 1 bag of white candy melts 1 bag of pink candy melts Mini chocolate chips (these are for eyes, so you won't use that many) 20 mini marshmallows 2 uncooked pieces of spaghetti noodles (for the whiskers) Special Tools: Parchment paper Piping bags with # 3 tip or you can just snip of the corner of a plastic baggy If your making grass as decoration, 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut in a recloseable plastic bag 4 - 6 drops of green gel food coloring Directions: Melt candy melts in separate bowls, according to bag's directions.
Procedure Use a 2 1/2 gallon zippered plastic bag to make one batch of mix.
If using a plastic bag, make sure you squeeze as much air out of it (it will help the chicken to attain more intense flavor).
ice candy ice candy one of the things i usually bring back from the philippines is a small packet of narrow plastic bags used for making ice candy.
Toss 3/4 cup Silver Swan soy sauce (or any kind, but this was what my family uses — it's made in the Philippines — and it adds a slightly sweeter flavor), 1 cup rice vinegar, 15 garlic cloves, 2 tablespoons black peppercorns, 3 bay leaves, 3 Thai chiles (more or less depending on your heat sensitivity), 2 tablespoons palm sugar (if you can't find it at the store, sugar in the raw will work), and a 2 - inch piece of ginger with 8 chicken drumsticks in a plastic bag and marinate — no bowl or pan washing required.
Banning single - use plastic bags makes sense, as long as it doesn't usher in behaviours that are just as bad, or worse — like over-using heavier bags made of even more plastic.
You'll need to remember to have them ready, whether you choose to buy the type of bag made for your potty or use another type of plastic bag (not all plastic bags will fit on all portable potties).
Use potty liners or a plastic bag with a sanitary pad on the bottom of a potty chair to make clean a lot easier for when you child has to potty in the car or in the park.
A group of researchers in Hsinchu County has developed a new technique to turn used diapers into recyclable materials, which can be utilized to make other products, such as cardboard and plastic bags.
Can you think of a fun craft to make using plastic bags?
I figured why not try to find some fun craft projects I can make using these plastic shopping bags, and also other plastic household bags such as sandwich bags and garbage bags, instead of just recycling them.
Use one large bag of plastic Easter eggs to make a wreath perfect to hang on your front door this spring.
I also make sure to bring these pumping and storing essentials when flying or traveling overnight: • A soft cooler • Two ice packs • Re-sealable plastic bags • Milk storage bags • Several sets of nursing shields • A cardigan or nursing cover • Two to three sets of pump parts • A hands - free nursing bra • Sanitation wipes for pumping surfaces and pump parts Bottles can be bulky and hard to travel with, so use storage bags instead.
If you don't think you'll be using your milk within a few days, then, freeze for later in plastic bags designed especially for storing breast milk (make sure to write the date on the outside of the bags!).
Keep your spinach in a plastic bag in the refrigerator crisper, where it should last for around 4 days (although it's advisable to use it as quickly as possible to make the most of its nutrients).
Reynolds is just one of many parents who ascribe to a zero - waste philosophy, making their own diaper paste, storing their breastmilk in mason jars instead of plastic bags, and even sharing breastmilk to keep from using formula.
He said the goal of the fee, which he made clear was initially a City Council idea, was to change people's behavior to get away from using plastic bags, which clog landfills.
«Mayor de Blasio's OneNYC made a major commitment to sending zero waste to landfill by 2030, including through reducing the use of plastic bags,» said spokeswoman Amy Spitalnick.
BOSTON — Every year, humans use a trillion plastic grocery bags globally — but they make up only 2 % of all synthetic polymers manufactured annually.
The innovative nanotechnology uses non-biodegradable plastic grocery bags to make «carbon nanotube membranes» — highly sophisticated and expensive materials with a variety of potential advanced applications including filtration, sensing, energy storage and a range of biomedical innovations.
They used pieces of grocery plastic bags which were vaporized in a furnace to produce carbon layers that line the pores in the membrane to make the tiny cylinders (the carbon nanotubes).
A developmental biologist and amateur beekeeper have come up with a new way to get rid of used plastic bags: Make waxworms eat them.
The pop - up shop, Package Free, will live in Williamsburg from May 1 to July, stocking eco-friendly alternatives to any single - use item you can think of: reusable tote bags, compostable toothbrushes, refillable dental floss, natural beauty products in bulk, even skateboards made from ocean plastic.
I have ordered two knock off staw bags from Amazon, the first style was a binocular bag it was made using plastic price tag tie wraps to connect the top to the base of the bag.
Much of the interior was constructed from «Sonar Blue» plastic (with blue cloth trim), with map / magazine holding slots above the windscreen, hand - holds for rear passengers incorporated into the head restraints of the front seats, remote radio controls on the instrument cluster, twin removable sunroof panels (including a special zip - up storage bag behind the rear seats) and a Land Rover - branded cloth fabric holdall in the front centre console for oddments storage that could be removed from the vehicle and worn as a handbag using a supplied shoulder strap (relatively few of these bags have survived, making them collectable items).
Nearly one trillion plastic bags are produced and used globally per annum, making the packaging sector the most important user of plastic materials.
I always steer clear clay and anything that has scents originally I used blue buffalo walnut litter but the clumping effect was not where I wanted it to be and it tracked everywhere Bc of it color it also stared to stain my carpet and babies footies I stumbled across okocat and well all 3 of my cats love it and I do as well it clumps no smell natural best part I no longer make waste with plastic bags because it is flushable and wow do these boxes last with 3 cats constantly purchasing litter gets expensive now they get superior litter at a good price and less trips to purchase everything I've been wanting in litter best of all my carpet no longer stains HAPPY CATS HAPPY HOME thank you okocat
These bone - shaped clips are made of a highly flexible plastic and feature an easy - to - use bag holder in the center.
You will see on the ship that every effort is being made to stop the use of single use plastic containers, bags and other items.
I take a sewing class on Monday and Tuesday where I am making reusable bags out of old t - shirts to help eliminate single use plastic bags from the world.
Check out the glow - in - the - dark fun in the mad scientists» lab, enjoy spine tingling talks about creatures of the deep, stop by the craft table to make a Dia de Los Muertos mask and check out a new fun maze that will challenge all to think twice about using plastic bags.
Defiant of genre and dismissive of easy conventions of taste, Blackwell's recent series of transformed plastic bags known as Neveruses (or «never uses») have additionally made their way into collaborative installations, photographs, performances, and dance projects that further explore the limitless potential of the material.
A few years ago, someone gave us the idea to start an organization that makes reusable shopping bags and gives them away for free to people who take a pledge to use them instead of paper or plastic.
That resolution calls on municipal governments not to regulate single - use containers and packaging, such as «reusable bags, disposable bags, boxes, cups, and bottles that are made of cloth, paper, plastic, extruded polystyrene, or similar materials...»
The argument that it's people who litter, not the bags themselves, is often used by the American Chemistry Council, but does not account for wind - blown litter, which makes up the lion's share of plastic bag litter.
Be aware, however, that while not using plastic bags is very good for the environment, it actually only makes up a small part of your carbon footprint.
Stay away from anything designed for a single - use by purchasing higher quality, more durable items that will last many years: rechargeable batteries, woven totes instead of plastic grocery bags, metal cutlery and ceramic dishware, refillable water bottles — wherever you can make the switch, go durable.
«Sustainability is made of little changes to our lifestyle that don't cost us anything and can save the planet,» said Stefania Prestigiacomo, Italian Environmental Minister, as she confirmed that a ban on non-biodegradable, single - use plastic bags will take effect on 1 January 2011, for all of Italy.
«That's more plastic that they have to use to make the bag which is more of a finite resource,» Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii's executive director Kahi Pacarro told Hawaii News Now.
To make 100 billion plastic checkout bags per year, which is how many we use in the U.S. each year, it takes 12 million barrels of oil.
If You Care currently markets food waste bags made in France in the US market made from potato startch plastics but the use of potato - based plastics is relaitvely uncommon in the US.
S. - based artist Isabelle Garbani's «Invasive Species» uses old plastic shopping bagsmade into crocheted «leaves» with the help of local children and other volunteers — to represent the dangerous spread both of non-native plants and animals and of plastic trash.
Plastic laminate The most common — and usually most affordable — countertop choice, laminates are made of multiple sheets of kraft paper, like that used for grocery bags, and plastic Plastic laminate The most common — and usually most affordable — countertop choice, laminates are made of multiple sheets of kraft paper, like that used for grocery bags, and plastic plastic resins.
A jumble of assorted packaging — cereal boxes; sacks of flour and sugar; plastic bags of dried beans and pasta — makes it impossible to use your cabinets efficiently.
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