For the plastic items we can't avoid completely, we try to recycle as many as possible. A common misconception is that all plastic items can be recycled—but that's actually not the case.

In a nutshell Recycled plastic pellets from India, Nigeria, and Taiwan leaked 84 different chemicals into water, including ...

A global instrument to combat plastic waste is only the start. Coordinated action, innovative financing and consistent ...

The average time it takes a plastic bottle to decompose is 450 years. Here's what the experts have to say about recycling plastics. For more information, here's which takeout containers are ...

Let’s take the most optimistic scenario. You finish your drink and dutifully recycle the bottle. It’s whisked off to a material recovery facility, sorted, shredded, washed, and eventually ...

Enter the Tully Tube, a revolutionary new pill bottle made mostly from 100% sustainably sourced paper.Developed by Parcel Health, this isn’t just any paper bottle. It’s the first one to meet ...

Tropicana customers are in revolt over an orange juice bottle redesign. Again. Tropicana recently ditched its distinct orange juice in clear, plastic circular-shaped bottles with a thinning neck ...

The D.C. City Council introduced new legislation Jan. 15 to increase the cost of purchasing bottled beverages with the intention of reducing glass and plastic waste. Councilmember Brianne Nadeau ...