Packaging
Starbucks Introduces Reusable Cups
Coffee chain says £1 cups will encourage customers to cut waste and save them money on every order
Starbucks, McDonald’s Lauded for Greener Packaging
Report outlines a path forward and recognizes that even the brands doing it wrong, have shown that even they can sometimes do it right.
U.S. Aluminum Can Recycling Nudges Upward… Barely
When aluminum can recycling rates in the U.S. peaked at over 65 percent in 1994, the country was a world leader in the category. Times have changed.
Reinventing the Toothpaste Tube
Designers Sang Min Yu and Wong Sang Lee have developed a prototype toothpaste package they are calling SavePaste. SavePaste not only reinvents the toothpaste tube, it eliminates it altogether.
Spotted: Recyclable Plastic Six-Pack Holder
Around the same time when “Save the Whales”, was the popular environmentalist mantra of the day that those ubiquitous plastic six-pack holders became symbols of a new type of environmentalism — consumer environmentalism.



















