Systems also exist for stainless steel reusable take-out, such as USEFULL. And doing this does not prevent us from also working to ban single-use plastic take-out containers, utensils, stirrers, ...

USEFULL to-go food container return stations are located throughout Pitt's campus to collect stainless steel containers that are replacing single-use plastic containers. The higher education market is ...

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Every year, billions of pounds of single-use plastics end up in landfills and some of these plastics can take centuries to decompose. But thanks to a new grant through DC's Department of Energy -- the ...