When Nestle SA tweaked its plastic packaging goals in 2022, few noticed. The shift in language on the website of the world’s largest food maker pledged to mostly use plastic “designed for” recycling ...

Make packaging sustainable by removing plastic and PFAS and replacing them with sustainable paperboard and barrier coatings ...

Chemical engineering researchers at the University of Waterloo have joined forces to take on a pressing environmental problem ...

Many disposable objects are made of black plastic, which has so far proven to be very hard to recycle. US scientists have devised a new method of recycling black polystyrene, however, simply using ...

Earth Day’s focus this week is on the planet versus plastics, with organizers stating their goal for the Earth to reduce plastic use by 60% by 2040. There’s little doubt that we are in a plastic waste ...

Two environmental organizations are challenging a draft state report on California’s “Truth in Labeling” recycling law, saying the preliminary data it contains could allow companies to make broader ...

All day, people drive up to Tucson City Councilmember Steve Kozachik’s office in midtown, pull out bags of plastic garbage and dump them in a large, orange roll-off container. It’s been like this for ...

Before you take out the Thanksgiving trash and recyclables, watch out for the plastic bottle caps. Or better yet, send them to me. "Remove all caps, rings and pumps," reads the "What Can I recycle" ...

A months-long investigation involving ABC News and several affiliates found some plastic bags dropped off at retailers were not being recycled. SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — If you're ever out shopping, you know ...

· Hospital patients in the United States generate about 33.8 pounds of waste each day, which leads to about 6 million tons of ...