If it makes good sense to you to find a way to use plastic fruit containers rather than throwing them out, here's an idea: ...

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Reusing plastic takeout containers seems like an easy, eco-friendly way to cut down on waste, but beneath the good intention is a question that keeps swirling: What happens when that plastic is reused ...

Most to-go containers are recyclable, but whether or not you can toss them in your recycling bin will depend on what they're made from, what materials your local recycler accepts, and if they're ...

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A new tool accurately detects the amount of recycled plastic in a container and strengthens environmental oversight.