Fourth graders Dora Cabarcas, Celine David and Maddie Woods during lunch time at River Oaks Elementary in March. When Houston ISD fourth grader Dora Cabarcas read an article about how a 12-year-old in ...

Amphitheater Middle School has instituted a lunch-tray recycling program it hopes helps save the environment while also saving the district money. The school, 315 E. Prince Road, recycles plastic ...

Tray it ain’t so. Styrofoam companies are about to lose their lunch over a city plan to replace the foam trays in school cafeterias with an eco-friendly compostable version. The Department of ...

Maui County Mayor Alan Arakawa signed into law Monday a bill banning foam polystyrene food service containers, which include the popular plate lunch container and certain types of coffee cups. Years ...

YETI has just launched two new collections designed to protect your everyday eats and drinks as well as your rugged camping gear. The new Daytrip lineup, featuring insulated lunch boxes and soft ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — Colorado Springs School District 11's Buena Vista Elementary School is one step closer to a zero-waste lunch program. "Students threw about 500 foam trays in the landfill every ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - Ann Arbor Public Schools’ vision for a more environmentally-sustainable future include the elimination of Scope I and II emissions, no longer using foam lunch trays and a ...

The used lunch trays Emily Fox took home about four years ago from the loading dock outside her elementary school were gross, some still plastered with ketchup. Emily stacked the trays in piles of 10.

Few things are less fashionable than a sack lunch, except, perhaps, those boxy, insulated totes usually associated with schoolchildren. While brown bagging it, by some estimates, can save consumers $1 ...