When Oregon banned retailers and restaurants from giving out plastic, single-use checkout bags in 2019, environmental groups hailed it as a big step forward in the fight against plastic waste.

President Donald Trump’s announced tariffs against multiple countries drew pricing and supply chain concerns from the Plastics Industry Association, American Forest & Paper Association and others.

When a new automated waste system was installed in his Housing Board estate in Teck Ghee about a year ago, Mr Tan Wee Boon thought the noise caused occasionally by large rubbish bins hauled around his ...

Sorting out answers at Staten Island’s giant paper pulp vat and the massive sifter in Brooklyn — including why seeing metal thrown in the trash makes one waste expert “weak in the knees.” ...

Where do pizza boxes go? What exactly is rigid plastic? How clean do empty jars need to be? Relax, experts say.

Notable bills include legalizing psilocybin, creating a new alternative to incarceration and banning single-use plastic and ...

Plastic bags are now banned at most Annapolis businesses. Customers must bring a reusable bag or pay for paper bags, ...

Collection starts the week of Oct. 21 in approximately 120,000 households in Windsor, Tecumseh, Lakeshore, LaSalle and Essex.

The United States Department of Agriculture says dog-waste compost can be used as a soil additive for things like lawns, ...

I can not remember the last time I paid for a small sized garbage bag.” Woman reveals simple money-saving hack to repurpose ...

Single-use plastic can cause major environmental damage, but paper substitutes also have downsides. What if there was a third ...

Authors of the new plastic waste report, echoing the first-year report, said after the plastic reduction law roughly 16.5 ...