Around 1400 tonnes were recycled by the Precious Plastic community in one year. Could open-source tech help plastic recycling finally take off?

Putting plastic waste management technologies into practice The generation of plastic waste is a growing problem, and its impact on human and environmental health is yet to be fully uncovered.

This fuel is 50% plastic — and it’s slipping through a loophole in international waste law Environmental groups are concerned that rich countries are exporting plastic to poor countries in the ...

The U.S. produces more plastic waste than any other country in the world. Last year, more than 35,000 tons of it was shipped to Malaysia, which received more discarded plastic from rich nations ...

The M&M's, Oreos, Snickers and Twix toppings that come in the container on top of YoCrunch yogurt products are the cause of a large nationwide recall. Danone U.S. has announced a voluntary recall ...

Plastic food containers are susceptible to leaching (leaking plastic into food), so I spoke with experts about what’s best to use instead.

Shoppers in the U.S. and Canada are walking away from purchases in stores over worries about unsustainable packaging and concerns about plastics, according to a new survey. The research, conducted ...

A Utah-based plastic surgeon appears to be off the hook for federal charges over an alleged COVID-19 vaccine fraud scheme, in which he and three of his associates were accused of providing ...

The Aarke Purifier comes close to being a plastic-free Brita alternative because of its stainless-steel reservoir and reusable filter cartridge. But the granules themselves are made of plastic ...

A company is recalling more than 24,000 pounds of chicken sausage after customers reported finding pieces of plastic inside some of the meat, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said this wee… ...

In this edition of ‘Ask the Strategist,’ senior kitchen and dining writing Emma Wartzman answers readers’ ultraspecific plastic-free-kitchen queries.

YoCrunch yogurt products recalled due to potential plastic pieces in toppings. Check your fridge and request refunds for affected items.