Sustainability
6 articles
What are the environmental footprints of pantry packaging materials?
Between 2000 and 2023, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Nestlé, the world's top three beverage companies, collectively generated an estimated 138 million metric tons of plastic.
Il Mirto's Michelin Green Star Signals Luxury's Sustainable Dining Shift
"Il Mirto" has made history as the first restaurant on the island to earn a Michelin Green Star, a prestigious nod to sustainability ( Botaniarelais , smartertravel.
The reality of eco-friendly food storage in 2026
A new EU-funded project, EcoFoil, is developing a food storage film designed to slash the use of chemicals in food preservation by an astonishing 95%.
Fine Dining Shifts to Counter Service for Sustainability
Washington D.C.'s Michelin-starred Tail Up Goat just launched Rye Bunny, a counter-service spot, specifically to give staff competitive wages, PTO, and healthcare, Eater reports. This isn't just a new
Convenience Versus Conscience: How Upcycled Foods and Smarter Packaging Fight the Food Waste Paradox
Consumers' desire for convenience often clashes with sustainability goals, contributing to food waste. This article examines how upcycled foods and sustainable packaging offer distinct yet complementary strategies to combat this paradox across the food supply chain.
Bedside carafes bring 5-star hotel feel to homes
Sales of elegant bedside water carafes for home use skyrocketed by 150% in the past year!