Stylish Lunch Gear for Back-to-School
How you pack your child’s lunch is almost as important as what you pack. Even if your child’s school does not advocate litter-less lunches, you’ll be doing your part in creating less garbage by packing one. “The first step towards making any change is awareness. If we are not aware that we are doing something, like creating garbage, we will not notice that change is needed,” says Jana Campbell, owner of fenigo.com, a Kitchener, Ont., online store dedicated to litter-less lunch items. “The meal may last 30 minutes, but think about how long the remnants of that meal will last." Here are our top picks for litter-less lunch gear
Originally published September, 2009
Cool container
Made of stainless steel, this lunch container is dishwasher-safe, 100 percent recyclable and a fun option for older kids.
Large Greentainer, $25-30, Greentainer.
By Robin Stevenson
