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The Reusable Pizza Box Interview

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Hybrid Pizza Box You can listen to an interview with Mike Sudia of DMS Innovation. Mike was frustrated with the billions of used pizza boxes thrown away each year. As a result, Mike invented the reusable pizza box. What is a reusable pizza box? Here is the answer from DMS Innovation: "The Hybrid Pizza Box, HPB, is used for take-out or delivery of pizza by customers. Not only reduce your carbon footprint -but get a better quality pizza? YES - A reusable box can eliminate over 125 pounds of one-time use cardboard over its life and 100% recyclable at "end-of-life". Our line of multi-use boxes are all made in the U.S.A. The Hybrid Pizza Box has similar heat retention qualities to a traditional cardboard box without the disposal hassle." Mike explains: •Why he invented the hybrid pizza box •The 7 steps that cardboard boxes go through leaving a large carbon footprint •Why card board pizza boxes cannot be rec...

How to Re-Use A Pizza Box? Get a pizza box that can be reused

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In honor of Earth Day , let's spread some pizza re-cycling awareness...What follows is the answer to recycling pizza boxes. Introducing the reusable pizza box. My thanks to William Betz , who unraveled the mystery of re-using pizza boxes... Here's what Bill told me: Americans consume 3 billion, yes, 3 BILLION with a B, cardboard pizza boxes every year...in the 2 minutes you've spent reading this message...12,000 have been used...and they are NOT recyclable as they are contaminated w/ grease and foodstuffs... My response: Three Billion Bill? What can be done about the pizza box problem? Reusable Pizza Boxes explained Bill... Bill pointed me to Mombo's pizza in Santa Rosa, California as a prime example. He said they are using reusable pizza boxes. And this concept has been very successful for the business, their customers and the planet. Chris Smith a Press Democrat Columnist, wrote the following: " Mombo's has introduced the first Re-usable p...