Tray it ain’t so. Styrofoam companies are about to lose their lunch over a city plan to replace the foam trays in school cafeterias with an eco-friendly compostable version. The Department of ...

Minneapolis City Councilman Andrew Johnson says the largest city in Minnesota should join an ever-growing list of cities to ban foam containers, like the ones used by many restaurants for take-out ...

The parent-led group, Styrofoam Out of Schools (SOSnyc), which is advocating for recyclable, single-use paper trays, said that if students can learn to tap their trays clean and stack them ...

Styrofoam containers, the standard for take-out coffee and food, will soon become a rarity in Albany County, wrote Alysia Santo in Wednesday's Times Union. A new law will prohibit chain ...

Plastic foam trays, which can be recycled at a cost, take 400 years to degrade, officials said.

Students at a Silver Lake middle school have succeeded in convincing the Los Angeles Unified School District to ban Styrofoam food trays.

But Publix stores will take polystyrene meat trays for recycling, as well as other polystyrene trays and cartons that are used for fish, fruits and vegetables, and eggs.

For decades, Styrofoam trays have been an indispensable part of the school lunch experience — emphasis on indispensable. The trusty old trays can’t be composted or recycled, and they tend to last for ...

Question: What supermarkets in Central Florida accept Styrofoam trays and containers for recycling? Answer: Publix supermarkets accept small polystyrene trays and containers for recycling. Four oth… ...

If they don’t use foam take out trays, that’s going to reduce the amount of trash we’re picking up,” says Adam Lindquist of Baltimore’s Waterfront Partnership.

Also be sure to poke drainage holes in the bottoms of the containers. Seed Starting Tray: Shallow, rectangular plastic and Styrofoam takeout containers are perfect DIY seed starting trays.

A large textured piece of wall art would likely be quite expensive. To save money, try DIYing an oversized mosaic art piece out of lots of egg trays.