International Paper sold its bag-converting operations to Cincinnati, Ohio-based packaging manufacturer ProAmpac. ProAmpac, ...
Paper bags could soon come with a price tag in Philly. Why it matters: Forgetting your reusable bag at home might cost you.
Councilmember Mark Squilla said a 10-cent charge for paper bags would promote more sustainable practices like reusable bags.
The bill, which is an amendment to the city's plastic bag ban, would allow stores to charge 10 cents for all paper bags.
A 2023 study released by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and Swarthmore College showed that the percentage of ...
Philadelphia lawmakers are for the third time trying to pass legislation requiring that stores charge customers a fee for ...
The fee is meant to encourage Philadelphians to bring their own bags. Parker’s administration worries it could hurt ...
Philadelphia City Council will consider a bill to require a 10-cent fee on paper bags. The proposal passed out of a ...