Innovators like Lauren Singer of Trash is for Tosser's fame and owner of the profitable and VC backed Package Free Shop in Brooklyn have inspired others in the package-free or zero waste space.
Anamarie Shreeves founded Fort Negrita to increasing awareness by offering opportunities for marginalized people to make a livelihood while living and giving gently on planet Earth.
Zuleyka Strasner says she first saw, on her honeymoon, the ways in which plastic use destroyed the environment. That experience culminated in the creation of Zero Grocery.
Bea Johnson became a social media celebrity for her work reducing consumption and living waste-free, and launched Zero Waste Home.
As effects of climate change become reality we expect contunied innovation from startups and demand from investors for elimination of plastic in supply chains.
Source: https://techcrunch.com