From August 1st, manufacturers with products identified for the packaging improvement program will be charged an additional surcharge on non-compliant items, to the tune of $1.99 per item shipped.

Reducing and changing packaging is one part of Amazon’s efforts to reduce its vast carbon emissions in service of meeting The Climate Pledge and reaching net-zero carbon by 2040.

Amazon recently gave a tour of its robotic fulfillment center in Orlando similar to the one it plans to open this fall in ...

A strict new law in Germany requires that manufacturers report how much packaging waste they generate. JD.com — the Amazon of China — is shooting for 100% recyclable or reusable packaging by 2020.

“That Amazon packaging suffers from the same problems as plastic bags, which are not sortable in our recycling system and get caught in the machinery,” said Lisa Sepanski, project manager for ...

Pharmacy Mistakes, Importation, and How Amazon Could Save Lives Just by Improving Packaging and Delivery. By Roger Bate. AEIdeas. November 28, 2017 ...

Plastic packaging waste from the online retail giant Amazon ballooned to 709 million pounds globally in 2021 — equivalent to the weight of some 70,000 killer whales — according to a new report ...

Volunteers put 93 tracking devices inside Amazon plastic packaging and placed them in recycling store drop-off bins across the country. Only four packages ended up in recycling centers.

How to recycle Amazon's packaging. Whether you're expecting to splurge on Amazon Prime Day or are interested for everyday orders, here's how you can do your part to recycle all of Amazon's ...

Your orders from Amazon India may soon start to come in just the original packaging as the e-tailer looks to cut down on waste generated by packaging materials in the form of cardboard, paper ...

Ecommerce major Amazon on Monday said it is expanding its 'packaging-free shipment' (PFS) programme, an India-first initiative in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Gurugram, Noida, Chennai, Hyderabad, and ...