Recycling is not enough. Zero-packaging stores show we can kick our plastic addiction
- Written by Sabrina Chakori, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland
Frenco, a zero-waste store in Montreal.Benoit Daoust/Shutterstock.comWrapped, sealed, boxed, cling-filmed and vacuum packed. We have become used to consumables being packaged in every way imaginable.
The history of “packaging” goes back to the first human settlements. First leaves, gourds and animals skins were used. Then ceramics,...
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