Despite our collective efforts, research shows that we still waste tonnes of food - in fact, Londoners bin 910,000 tonnes every year, according to Small Change, Big Difference, a campaign that ...

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Those crinkly plastic cartons are so much more than just a single-use receptacle for storing your favorite fruit.

You probably use aluminum foil, parchment paper, wax paper, and maybe even plastic wrap fairly regularly. Their boxes aren’t big, no — but that’s kind of the problem. They’re skinny and tend to get ...

After the hustle and bustle of the holiday season comes the less-exciting task of putting away all your seasonal décor. While throwing your decorations into a plastic tote might be tempting, the best ...

Renting bins is convenient, slightly more sustainable, and not once did I miss cardboard boxes. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. is a ...

As ubiquitous as they are, plastic storage bins can cause damage to photos and sentimental documents in a number of ways.