by admin3 | Nov 19, 2010 | Green News
San Francisco and Los Angeles, CA, November 18, 2010 – The Green Bag Company, Inc. (“Green Bag”) and The Earthwise Bag Company Inc. (“Earthwise”) today announced that their reusable grocery bags have consistently met all Consumer Product Safety Standards in accordance...
by admin3 | Sep 2, 2010 | Green News
Bill AB 1998, a bill that seeks to ban plastic bags in California, has made it through the state Assembly and has moved on to the Senate Bills Committee. The bill aims to reduce the 19 million plastic bags used by Californians per year by urging shoppers to bring...
by admin3 | Sep 2, 2010 | Green News
The City of Portland is holding off on its single-use plastic bag ban to wait for a similar statewide proposal next year. Senator Mark Hass, a proponent of the bag ban, feels a ban throughout Oregon is the best answer, saying “My biggest issue is that this is a...
by admin3 | Sep 2, 2010 | Green News
According to City Councilman Greg Stanton, the city of Phoenix is considering ways to eliminate the use of disposable plastic grocery bags. He is hopeful that switching to reusable bags will be a smooth transition, saying “Almost everyone has included recycling...
