Because I am handicapped I get my groceries delivered and choose
the no plastic bags option.
Not exact matches
I hate the wastefulness of
plastic bags, but other reusable
options can be bulky / annoying to carry around.
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.
The best
option is to place them in a sealed
plastic bag until you find a trash bin.
If these sorts of spaces are your only storage
options,
plastic bins should work just fine, but make sure not to store vacuum - sealed space
bags like Compactor
bags there.
They are an eco-friendly
option as the
bags are biodegradable, and will make you feel a bit better than adding more
plastic to landfill.
Keeping your pump parts in a gallon size ziplock (or wet
bag if you're into
plastic - free
options) allows you to keep milk from getting everywhere when you aren't washing between pumps.
A ban on single - use
plastic bags was one of several
options put forward in January by a task force Cuomo created to study the issue of
plastic bag waste.
«These reusable
bag giveaways will provide residents with sustainable, eco-friendly
bag options and encourage us all to think twice before reaching for a
plastic bag we don't need,» Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said.
Cuomo's proposal comes three months after a state task force laid out a range of
options to address
plastic -
bag pollution, including a statewide ban or a small per -
bag fee on consumers.
Used
plastic grocery
bags could become as valuable as used soda cans under an
option being discussed between NYC and state officials.
ALBANY — Used
plastic grocery
bags could become as valuable as used soda cans under an
option being discussed between city and state officials, The Post has learned.
Councilman Brad Lander (D - Brooklyn), who is co-sponsoring the bill with Councilwoman Margaret Chin (D - Manhattan), said it's one of several
options on the table, including banning
plastic bags outright while imposing a fee just on paper
bags.
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said she and her colleagues are exploring «legal
options» to counter Gov. Andrew Cuomo «s decision last night to sign legislation banning implementation of the five - cent paper and
plastic bag fee the city passed last year — and accused the governor of slandering the Council.
You look around, only to discover that you have no
option other than to put your fruit into a
plastic bag.
Whether it's Norton Point's sunglasses made from ocean
plastic, Summersalt's swimwear made from recycled fabric, or Mafia
Bag's backpacks made from upcycled sails, these days there are plenty of
options to help you clean up the earth one purchase at a time.
Hanging is one
option, and Li and Wang even suggest storing them in a
plastic garment or cloth dust
bag for extra protection.
This SSR is loaded with factory
options, including the factory windscreen, which is still in the
plastic bag, as well as the storage
bag for the windscreen and factory - installed integrated hard - side saddlebag storage on both sides of the bed.
There are even a variety of carrying case
options for the
bags, from simple pouches to
plastic fire hydrants - but the poop scooping market doesn't stop there.
I'll also be skipping the biodegradable
bags, because given where they are going to end up, it seems like a better
option to reuse a
plastic newspaper
bag and at least give the
bag a final use.
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Judging by the numbers, this won't be a huge stretch for IKEA customers: last March, IKEA set a goal of reducing its US stores»
plastic bag consumption by 50 %; after crunching some numbers, a whopping 92 % of IKEA customers went for the reusable
bag over the pay - for -
plastic option.
I mean, if someone has the choice between fully using the toothpaste, or throwing it out; between running the faucet or not running the faucet; or between using a
plastic bag or not using a
plastic bag, of course it is going to be better for the planet if they take the more responsible
option.
When I wrote about a study suggesting
plastic bags might be the greenest
option after all, many commenters objected.
rather than asking a lawyer; negotiating and settlement — tools to help resolve disputes before they escalate; dispute classification — to guide non-lawyers to resolution
options; and bundles — how to solve the
plastic -
bag - full - of - paper problem.
To avoid having to jam an entire roll of the stuff in your
bag, the easier
option is to carry it folded flat in a
plastic zippered
bag instead.
If that's not an
option, the FDA recommends mixing medicines with dirt, kitty litter or coffee grounds and placing the mixture in a sealed
plastic bag before throwing it in the garbage.
Options include, sending it in a colorful or oversized envelope, adding a special delivery or personal / confidential stamp, or hanging it on the door in a
plastic bag preprinted with you name and a drawing of a house.
The best
option is flannel pre-treated with a tarnish inhibitor; sulfur - containing rubber bands and moisture - trapping
plastic bags should be avoided.
Container
options include
plastic tubs on casters, hampers or attractive baskets for under the bottom shelf of a floor - to - ceiling shelving unit, or labelled laundry
bags that hang on the wall or on a unit.