Sometimes it's just easier to take the simplest route. Throwing out your plastic cup, tossing your cigarette butt on the ground. We all make mistakes now and then, but luckily, most of us realize what we're doing and strive to do better in the future.
However, there are some ways we are damaging our environment without realizing it. Here are some ways you might be contributing to pollution every day.
1. Plastic, plastic, and more plastic
Sure, we know that plastic food containers...
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Reusable bags have countless benefits for the consumer and the environment, but how do reusable grocery bags help your store thrive?
Here are some of the major benefits for your store moving to bulk reusable bags.
Free advertising
When your store opts for custom reusable bags, anywhere your customer goes, so will your store's name. Reusable bags are used for a number of activities, including Halloween bags, storage options, and your basic everyday bag. The versatile, sturdy nature...
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It's officially time to hit the books and go back to school. This is a great opportunity for tired parents to catch a break, but it's an even better marketing opportunity for your healthy snacks.
As parents struggle to come up with new and exciting ways to incorporate healthy food for their children's bagged lunch, here are some ways to display your lunchtime assets.
Pair complementary foods
The best way to market healthy foods to families is to create displays with foods that go...
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Plastic is everywhere. From your toothbrush and computer to your cutlery and water bottle, we use so much plastic every day that it just seems like a natural part of life. Unfortunately, that makes it easy to become insensitive to the damage it is doing to our environment.
Here are some facts about the world's plastic use that may make you think twice the next time you choose a plastic bag or container over a reusable bag or tote.
As of 2016, the world's plastic production totaled...
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Wine is the perfect gift for any occasion, but little thought goes into the perfect bag to present it. Reusable wine bags are the new perfect gift to incorporate into your business. The marketing benefits are endless: here are just a few.
Seasonal Colors
No matter the occasion, a reusable, insulated wine bag makes the perfect gift for every season thanks to its versatility and practicality. In the summer, the a bright yellow reusable wine bag will keep white wines cool, giving the...
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While it can be hard to make your business stand out from the crowd, reusable shopping bags are a great way to give your business a competitive edge. Here are some of the benefits of reusable bags.
They’re eco-friendly
When traditional plastic bags can take up to 1,000 years to break down in a landfill, wholesale recycled shopping bags are repurposed to help you and your customers. By incorporating reusable grocery bags in your business, you’re telling your customers you care...
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As we already know, the earth is facing environmental changes and destruction due to human overconsumption. The consequences can be dire. For example, plastic grocery bags in a landfill can take upwards of 1,000 years to degrade. This is because they don't biodegrade, they photodegrade. Grocery bags break down into smaller toxic pieces and typically end up in the oceans causing dangerous bioaccumulation in the food chain. Still, we face more immediate problems from sustainability. Here are a...
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Summer is in full bloom and so are the marketing opportunities available for your small business. When you think about reusable bags, you think of ecological benefits, strong grocery bags, and insulated options for food storage. With personalized wine totes, there are countless ways to brand for the hot, harrowing summer months ahead. Here are three crisp summer drinks to pair with your display for personalized wine totes.
Sangria
With a light alcohol content, even nondrinkers might be...
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If you are getting ready for a big move, you probably have a lot of packing to do. This can be a long, arduous process, but there are a few things that you should know that can help speed it up. Here are some helpful tips and tricks for using household items to streamline your move.
1. Use Reusable Bags
Instead of sourcing a bunch of boxes that you will throw away after you move, buy reusable grocery bags from your local grocery store. They are more durable and have easy to carry...
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The United States alone uses roughly 100 billion plastic bags per year, meaning that the average person uses anywhere from 350 to 500 bags per year. This is alarming for a great number of reasons, and by itself this statistic should be enough to convince many people that they should buy reusable grocery bags. If you need more convincing, here are a few other reasons to buy reusable grocery bags instead of using plastic ones at the checkout counter.
1. Pollution
Since plastic doesn't...
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