ANN ARBOR, MICH. – Scientists at the University of Michigan learned widespread use of returnable takeout food containers could reduce plastic waste, greenhouse gas emissions, and even costs for ...

The reusable containers will be fully recyclable. The bowls are also made with two layers of stainless steel, making them optimal for maintaining the temperature of the food inside. (Gina Nguyen / ...

For several months last year, patrons of a Seattle coffee shop called Tailwind Cafe had the option of ordering their Americanos and lattes in returnable metal to-go cups. Customers could simply borrow ...

Small businesses could save an average of $3,000 to $22,000 annually by transitioning some disposables to reusables.

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Tupperware, in partnership with Loop, has designed a one-of-a-kind reusable packaging container for Canadian fast food restaurant Tim Hortons. The pilot program gives customers the ...

Burger King is planning to test reusable containers starting next year as part of its efforts to reduce waste. The trial is part of a partnership with TerraCycle's zero-waste delivery platform, Loop.

Returnable containers are the future — but standards are needed to ensure a smooth transition away from single-use plastic, which accounts for around 40% of plastic pollution worldwide. According to a ...

Making the best of a bad situation is in Mishel Wong’s DNA as much as an entrepreneurial spirit. That was made clear several years ago while working in Quebec for Servicelab Canada, a supplier of ...

Projects like Loop offer products including razors in reusable containers, and you can always try to shop around the problem a little. But we’ve yet to see anything approaching a universal solution to ...

The five-year project is centred on a digital system for managing reusable food containers and will be trialled at ...

After 30 years, Lochmead Dairy is reluctantly ending its use of reusable plastic bottles called merlon. “We pride ourselves on being a sustainable company. We take a lot of pride in those bottles,” ...