The Farewell to Foam Act, which would phase out the sale and distribution of plastic foam food containers, packing peanuts ...

DENR-Davao, along with over 2,000 volunteers, collected 4.6 tons of garbage, with food wrappers and cigarette butts as the ...

Single use items made up about three per cent of the total waste stream in 2024, up from 2.1 per cent the year before, likely ...

NC State scientists are studying a bacteria that breaks down PET, the plastic used in some water bottles and clothing. They've engineered the bacteria to break PET down more efficiently and the ...

New York City’s so-called rat czar has scurried away after a quiet-as-a-mouse tenure that was largely overtaken by trash.

Tiruchi Corporation manages non-recyclable plastics by sending them to cement factories as alternative fuel, reducing ...

The poster had cut holes in the sides of an old coffee container and filled it with birdseed. Other creative bird-lovers have used forklift chains, dollhouses, and even toilet paper rolls to provide ...

When Saabira Chaudhuri began covering consumer-goods companies for The Wall Street Journal, she thought she was writing about marketing campaigns, product launches, and quarterly results. What she ...

Under your sink may be a good storage spot, but it can suffer from mold, mildew, and temperature fluctuations, making it a ...

For McDonald's, 'paper or plastic?' has always been a devil's bargain ...

On July 1, 2023, the City of Edmonton enacted the Single-use Item Reduction Bylaw (20117). The goal is to lower the number of ...

The retailer said the unopened bottles should be wrapped in paper towels and placed in a plastic bag before being discarded.