Ann Arbor businesses implement reusable takeout containers
Ann Arbor's reusable container program is overseen by Live Zero Waste, which is now collecting community feedback on the program.
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Ann Arbor's reusable container program is overseen by Live Zero Waste, which is now collecting community feedback on the program.
Reusable take-out containers can reduce plastic waste, emissions, and costs, but only if customers buy into the idea and return them.
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