How much time do you spend rummaging through that drawer of containers looking for the matching lid? To reduce the clutter, ...

Why have a container with a lid attached? Over the years, plastic containers have been part of many cherished moments with family; from Thanksgiving leftovers to long road trips. The value and utility ...

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Food waste is an enormous problem in this country. It is inextricably linked to climate change, and some studies show that, in the US, a full third of all food goes uneaten. Considering how much food ...

From plastic tubs to aluminum cans, there's no shortage of practical ways to reuse these containers around the house.

Plastic food containers are invaluable for storing fresh produce, baked goods, and leftovers. But did you know you probably ...

It’s really the small things that keep us going, like this set of cute elderberry meal prep containers. Amazon’s latest sale on the Ello Plastic Meal Prep Set is now 18% off for a 5-pack of top-tier ...

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Colleges take the lead A growing number of colleges and universities are trying to find more sustainable options, including reusable containers. For example, UMass Boston offers a “Green to Go” ...

Perfect for meal prep and leftovers.

Students living on campus received a green, plastic gift upon arrival this semester — a reusable to-go container. The new effort is intended to promote sustainable dining practices at Virginia Tech, ...