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Amazon scraps 95% of the plastic air pillows used in delivery packaging in North America

by Lisa Stiffler on June 20, 2024June 20, 2024 at 3:12 pm

Amazon on Thursday announced that it has eliminated 95% of the inflated plastic pillows that it uses to cushion goods being shipped to its customers. It’s now largely using recycled… Read More

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‘Amazon Augmented Reality’ app turns company’s cardboard boxes into interactive experiences

by Kurt Schlosser on October 12, 2020October 12, 2020 at 2:51 pm

Amazon has found another way to keep shoppers busy with the boxes that show up at their door. The company is now rolling out packaging that comes to life with… Read More

Recycling startup Ridwell wants a piece of Prime Day with its plan to collect Amazon package waste

by Kurt Schlosser on July 9, 2019July 9, 2019 at 3:44 pm

Ryan Metzger sees a lot of recyclable material from the 1,500 Seattle-area households using Ridwell, a startup he helped launch to deal with hard-to-dispose of items. Increasingly, a lot of… Read More

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