all materials used to enclose and protect items for the purpose of distributing and/or selling them. See also [paper], [plastic]
Questions tagged [packaging]
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Reusable alternatives to bulk and produce bags at the supermarket
Using the reusable bags at the shop check-out is well-known, and is getting wider acceptance. Also, some details were already discussed here before. However, what to do with transparent plastic bags supermarkets provide in their bulk foods and…
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Which packaging has less negative impact to the environment, foil paper or plastic + cardboard?
so I am starting a small business that sells packaged food and coffee beans. Sustainability is an important issue for me, so I'm trying for my packaging to negatively impact the environment as small as possible.
After google here and there, the…
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What is a sustainable source of mailing envelopes?
Where can one obtain mailing envelopes which are more sustainably sourced than usual?
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