Reducing waste is hard. Who really knows what packaging is safe to recycle or compost when labeling standards are weak, companies regularly get away with green fraud, and seemingly every city has a different sorting game to play with bins? Straightforward rules and enforceable standardization...
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Paper or plastic? In California, the latter may soon no longer be an option and the former may come at a cost. On Friday, the state Legislature passed a bill banning the use of plastic bags at California grocery stores, pharmacies, liquor stores and other businesses....
Recent Ronpak News / 22.05.2014
Ronpak Opens Shreveport Plant with a Ribbon Cutting & Building Dedication Ceremony JUNE 26, 2013
[mp_row] [mp_span col="12"] SHREVEPORT, La. — Ronpak, Inc. celebrates its newest Shreveport-Bossier manufacturing center and corporate headquarters today (June 26, 2013) with a ribbon cutting and building dedication ceremony. The new 155,000 square foot paper mill at the Port of Caddo-Bossier produces 5 million customized bags a day...
Recent Ronpak News / 22.05.2014
Who invented the paper bag?
There are also three credited inventors for the paper bag, Margaret Knight, Francis Wolle, and Luther Childs Crowell. Margaret Knight, also known as the mother of paper bags, invented the square bottomed paper bag; even though Crowell made a patent for it. Francis Wolle was...