Sarasota Magazine 513 Central AveSarasota FL 34236
Tagged
The Green Living Toolkit
Two local experts share why we should keep non-recyclable, single-use plastics out of the environment, and easy tips on how to make it happen today.
05/13/2022 By Kim Doleatto
Benevolent Bling
Sarasota's Ornata Jewelry partners with TerraCycle recycling program to help eliminate unnecessary waste.
11/18/2019 By Sarafina Murphy-Gibson
Last Straw
Sidewalk café businesses must begin following the ordinance on Jan. 1, 2020; for those who hold special event permits the ban begins on Aug. 19, 2020; and for those who lease city-owned land on the date their lease renews.
10/01/2019 By Megan McDonald
Straw poll
So you've made the decision to ditch plastic straws. Great. But what type of straw alternative should you opt for?
07/25/2019 By Olivia Letts
Environment
A final vote will take place at the city commission's August meeting.
07/22/2019 By Megan McDonald
The City of Sarasota will soon begin delivering new recycling carts for residents as it launches its single-stream collection service.
03/01/2019 By Staff
Wax On
Maggie Hughes wants consumers to replace commonly used cling film with her eco-friendly, antibacterial, compostable alternative.
08/30/2018 By Ashley Cooper
Coffee
The move will cut the use of plastic straws by 1 billion each year.
07/10/2018 By Staff
Skip the Straw Suncoast is a new campaign created to eliminate the use of single-use plastic straws and food containers.
05/14/2018 By Staff
The Plastics
Start with the "bad five."
04/20/2018 By Megan McDonald