How do you get customers to return to a system of reusable containers when they have been trained for years to throw them away when they are finished? Reuse businesses around the world are trying to answer this question.

Reusable LA co-leaders Alison Waliszewski and Emily Parker share insights into advocating as a community for reuse for onsite dining and other policy wins.

Definitions in policymaking matter, especially when it comes to defining reusable packaging. Here is what Upstream recommends.

A summary and resources from the Feb 15, 2024 livestream on the importance of defining “reuse” in the policy context.

At its root, the reuse movement is a social and environmental justice movement.

How do we get producers affected by EPR packaging laws to focus on reuse? By baking funding, requirements, and incentives for reuse directly into the law. Here’s how it’s done.

Whether you are a restaurant or school curious to increase your use of reusable foodware, a government department crafting a reuse for onsite dining policy, or a community group eager to organize around less trash, this library is a one-stop resource shop.

With The Reusies in its 4th year, we’ve been reflecting and listening to our communities and networks on ways to improve the program.

2023 was a banner year for reuse policy. Join us in celebrating the highlights!