An innovative approach to its new campaign for its Baby of the Year competition reflects Ackermans' commitment to staying relevant and engaging within the retail landscape. (Image supplied ...

Plus, New Zealand became the first nation to ban both plastic shopping bags and plastic produce bags. As for the California legislation, "we've known for a long time that plastic bags create ...

While a January 2024 study shows that similar bans across the country have cut single-use plastic bag consumption significantly, many reusable shopping bag options are not particularly sustainable.

Coloradans have faced this question for almost a year since the state banned single-use plastic bags. And if you either ...

California’s plastic grocery bag waste actually increased after the first ban went into effect, according to the state’s ...

"Stop & Shop is taking our customer feedback very seriously and are making changes to improve their experience in store," the company said in a statement. "We have heard our customers loud and clear ...

Sweden’s conservative government today eliminated a 25-cent tax on plastic shopping bags. The tax was introduced in 2020 to meet the European Union’s consumption target for plastic bags, and by 2023 ...

Although you may store reusable shopping bags to take to the grocery store in order to avoid using disposable plastic ones, ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in ...

In the future, Maryland consumers in Montgomery County could forget about plastic bags at the grocery store. Those will be banned — with some exceptions — if a new bill passes the council this ...

ST JOHNS, Fla. — A whale’s chances of living were greatly reduced because of a plastic bag found inside its stomach. A dwarf sperm whale calf stranded on a St. Johns County beach in September.

Until early September this year, Mahfuza Begum's Surzu Handicrafts was making eco-friendly, lightweight and reusable net shopping bags out of jute and cotton for a handful of buyers. And it was ...