«The windfall profit to private entities is unjustifiable and unnecessary,» Cuomo wrote, noting that the issue
of bag waste pervades not just the city but the entire state.
In a statement, Cuomo called the fee «an earnest attempt at a real solution» to the problem
of bag waste, but said that allowing the stores to keep the money amounted «to a $ 100 million - per - year windfall to merchants.»
Not exact matches
Amid economic turmoil, growing consciousness about environmental
waste and widening acceptance
of «takeout culture,» authorities in France are now trying to combat long - held stereotypes surrounding doggie
bags.
Their contribution to urban
waste is negligible: a recent Toronto street - litter survey found plastic retail
bags constitute less than 1 %
of total garbage.
The distribution
of plastic
bags has been identified as a key environmental concern and has been called out by municipalities as a large contributor to land - fill
waste.
Toiletry Tommie is up to her
bags of aloofness and sorrows to lay
waste upon the lessor
of.
Maybe it's making for «no straw» in your drink when you go out, bringing your own
bags to the grocery store, getting coffee or a smoothie in your own cup / jar, bringing your own silverware when you're out and about, switching from paper to cloth napkins, buying bread from a local bakery or making it yourself instead
of buying in plastic, switching to a menstrual cup or washable cloth pads instead
of disposable, there's so many different ways to produce less
waste.
By applying a combination
of well - established technologies Quantum
Waste have created a
waste bag that transforms
wasted food into fertiliser.
I really wanted something chocolatey so I dusted these in cacao powder to resemble chocolate truffles Really grateful for your book as the ingredients are simple and can be utilised for a lot
of the other recipes, hence no food
waste or having to buy a
bag of something just for a teaspoon.
Most
of the things in our fridge are pretty straightforward (eggs, butter, milk, etc.) but I had the majority
of a
bag of almond meal in there from these bad boys and just couldn't bear to let it go to
waste (that shit is expensive, yo).
I have a gigantic
bag of organic carrots in the fridge that I don't want to go to
waste.
The council says the compostable
bags will make the separation and processing
of food
waste far simpler as they are suitable for processing in anaerobic digestion and composting and comply with then - Minister
of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy Ségolène Royal's energy transition law.
Often, «There's a «yuck» factor involved with [emptying a
bag of waste],» he says.
He notes that the company's early products included compostable
bags called Toters, (compost liners that line large organic collection bins), which were used for the disposal
of food
waste in compost piles.
I was outside doing some yard work, pulling heaps
of last year's dried out vines from the fence in my backyard, about to toss a handful into the yard
waste bag, when it (it being my handful
of vines) chirped at me.
The system has almost no
waste or spoilage, and it allows one person to feed a herd
of pigs easily and efficiently — no lifting
of heavy
bags is necessary.
I'm 100 % against
wasting food, so I either add them to my
bag of veggies in the freezer for the next time I make garden veggie barley soup, or I cut them up and add them to a recipe I'm making that day.
We try to cut down the amount
of waste we produce — we've eliminated most
of our paper towel use (it takes us a couple months to go through one roll now), and we wash and reuse resealable plastic
bags.
The Atlas bagmaker features an innovative double rotary jaw motion and superior control technology to offer speeds
of up to 250 bpm (up to 150 bpm when handling potato chips) with accurate film registration and tight
bag seals while minimising raw material
waste, film loss and downtime for film changes.
I used 2, 14 oz
bags of Dole coleslaw mix since that's how they came and I didn't want to
waste any.
Our customers are becoming ever more aware
of global
waste issues and I think they will appreciate the story behind the
bag.»
Oh, and it's nice to receive a resealable
bag that's full versus a big plastic tub that's less than halfway full is just a complete
waste of packaging.
«Conservatively, we can identify at least 56,000 tonnes
of plastic entering our environment every year, [including] beverage litter, tyre dust, synthetic fibres, production
waste, microbeads and plastic
bags,» Boomerang Alliance national policy director Dave West said.
So not one to
waste food and it tasted GOOD... I diced it up and toasted it and have a
bag of what tastes to me like Granola Bites!
I made the first batch the way you instructed but
wasted a lot
of batter in
bag.
One, I had a
bag of locally grown beets and carrots, which I absolutely did not want to
waste (thanks Mom and Dad!)
Food saving technologies like vacuum
bags and services that deliver pre-measured portions
of food are both reducing
waste in the home.
With
bag - in - box packaging, Beso Del Sol's sustainable container also eliminates a large amount
of restaurant
waste, to the tune
of thousands
of glass wine bottles no longer being dumped by delivering a delicious, ready - to - drink sangria right from the start.
To expand your menu and day part pizzabilities, find more sweet and savory pizza toppings at http://www.dolefoodservice.com/Recipes. Many
of the pizza recipes feature DOLE Chef - Ready Cuts IQF Frozen Fruit, 100 % usable fruit that's prepped and ready to use (re-sealable
bags ensure no
waste), as well as DOLE Pineapple Tidbits, a best selling pizza topping.
I'm the same when it comes to hoarding food, especially perishables (looking at you, two massive
bags of kale), spices and rare - ish... and I also hate food
waste.
Welbeck is nothing but a
bag of waste, draining money from the club and us supporters.
This is the biggest problem any other manager in the world would have got rid
of these 2
waste bags long ago who are robbing a living but No not arrogant wenger.
Now packing a lunch box everyday can mean a lot
of waste, paper
bags, napkins, plastic
bags, wrappers, forks, water
bags, you name it, straws and more.
This Western interpretation
of a traditional Japanese Hapi coat was inspired by the plethora
of plastic shopping
bags that fill our landfills, blow across our streets, and
waste our limited...
I can not explain the sadness
of seeing those
bags and
bags of precious milk going to
waste.
To minimize paper
waste one hostess could hold the
bag and another hostess could track the responses on a single sheet
of paper in lieu
of each guest having their own sheet
of paper.
I stress the importance
of a durable
bag because a common complaint I hear among moms is how their
bags leak or burst open,
wasting all that precious liquid gold that took them so long to produce and pump.
All
of the items in the
bag were gifts for me and the baby.If the sac is reusable, nothing goes to
waste.
To cut down on
wasted bags and wrappers, try the fun BPA - free Laptop Lunch Box, a bento box - like case with several interchangeable containers that hold hot, cold, dry and wet food and practically compel you to fill them with lots
of healthful snacks for your kids.
In Naperville, park district officials have posted plastic
bag dispensers throughout the many walking trails in hope
of deterring the
waste.
These FDA - grade PEVA
bags reduce
waste and add a hit
of color to packed lunches.
Made from petroleum, plastic
bags are contributing to enivonmental degradation around the world, clogging our oceans, and are an enormous
waste of money.
We had been using zip lock
bags for far too long an didn't like all
of the
waste.
Situated at Melas Park, 1500 W. Central Road, the dog park will feature signage with rules / regulations
of park use, as well as benches, trash receptacles and
waste receptacles with
bag dispensers.
Why
waste virtual space interviewing this
bag of hot air?
Dr. Elana Ben - Joseph recommends storing smaller amounts
of milk per
bag rather than huge amounts because moms will
waste less milk and the
bags themselves take up less storage room.
I have saved about 50
bags of frozen milk just from the side that would have been
wasted without this catcher.
Katie Anthony, a mother
of two and a Seattle - based blogger at KatyKatiKate.com, cloth - diapered for her first baby but crossed over for her second, lamenting, «When you pull the Diaper Genie
bag out
of the pail, and you just see this blue plastic tube full
of NASA - invented synthetic fibers that are soaked in human
waste, and it's just this foul little sausage, there's a part
of me that is really sad.»
The «recycling rate» refers to the proportion
of total
waste generated that is placed into blue carts (or blue
bags) for recycling.
I make an effort to
waste as little as possible and the food I purchase either doesn't come in a package (like fruits and veggies), comes in recyclable packaging (like canned beans or a jar
of applesauce) or we buy in bulk (like nuts and grains) and reuse the plastic
bags until they are no good.