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1. Donât flush trees down the toilet. Use this toilet paper instead

Author

Chiu, Allyson and Farrell, John

Subjects
Forest conservation -- Canada -- United States, Toilet paper -- Usage -- Waste management -- Testing, Old growth forests -- Protection and preservation -- Canada -- United States, Company public relations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, National Resources Defense Council -- Public relations
Abstract

Byline: Allyson Chiu, John Farrell If you walk down the toilet paper aisle in your grocery store, youâll probably see a selection of rolls emblazoned with planet-friendly claims, from pledges [...]

Published
2024

3. LCBO to reintroduce free paper bags after request from Doug Ford

Author

Gray, Jeff

Subjects
Ontario. Liquor Control Board of Ontario -- Powers and duties, Alcoholic beverage industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Services -- Environmental aspects, Paper bags -- Usage -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Premiers -- Powers and duties, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: JEFF GRAY; Staff Ontario government's liquor retailer says it will comply with a request from Premier Doug Ford and once again offer customers free paper bags, after having phased [...]

Published
2024

4. The Urgent Need to Protect Canada's Forests: Consumers can help to protect Canada's forests by choosing responsibly sourced wood and paper products bearing the Forest Stewardship Council label

Author

Patel, Monika

Subjects
Forest conservation -- Canada, Forest products -- Labeling -- Environmental aspects, Paper products -- Labeling -- Environmental aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Forest Stewardship Council -- Standards -- Aims and objectives
Abstract

Canada's vast forests, which cover nearly 400 million hectares, make up 10 per cent of the world's forests. Still, our national canopy is threatened and consistently at risk. Over the [...]

Published
2024

5. No family doctor? Here's a paper bag; Ontario Premier Doug Ford might not be able to find you a general physician, but he has a mastery of the small stuff

Author

Urback, Robyn

Subjects
Paper bags -- Usage -- Laws, regulations and rules, Physicians -- Supply and demand -- Practice, Premiers -- Powers and duties, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: ROBYN URBACK; Staff Ontario Premier Doug Ford's latest retail political gesture is just about the Doug-Fordiest leadership move conceivable. It has all the elements that are quintessentially him: booze, [...]

Published
2024

7. Aldi launches wine in supermarket-first paper bottles; Two wines will come in bottles made from recycled and recyclable paper

Subjects
Ecological footprint, Paperboard -- Packaging -- Marketing, Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- South Africa, Supermarkets -- Packaging -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: By, Neil Shaw Aldi is launching the UK's first, supermarket own-brand paper wine bottles. The Cambalala South African Shiraz and Cambalala South African Sauvignon Blanc will be available to [...]

Published
2024

8. Warning issued over substitutes for plastic; Two-stage ban on single-use materials omits paper packaging with waterproof coating that can generate toxic waste, green groups say

Author

Cheung, Ezra

Subjects
Environmental associations -- Environmental aspects, Coatings -- Environmental aspects, Paper products industry -- Environmental aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Green groups have warned some government-recommended ­alternatives to single-use plastics in advance of a ban can still create microplastics and other harmful chemicals and appealed to ­restaurateurs to take a [...]

Published
2024