Collective action to end plastic pollution requires closer attention to the role and impacts of digitalisation, in terms of ...

World Environment Day 2025, hosted by Korea, urges urgent action on plastic pollution and global cooperation for lasting ...

This year, the Republic of Korea is hosting World Environment Day. Observed on 5 June, the day this year spotlights solutions ...

Used in everything from water bottles to medical devices to building materials to clothes; plastic is a given in our daily lives. Yet, only about 9 per cent of plastic is recycled — the rest ends up ...

Unused plastic gallons don’t have to become waste—this video showcases four innovative ways to upcycle empty plastic cans into practical, everyday items. Each idea focuses on turning discarded ...

"Soft plastics like grocery bags, mailers, bread bags, and bubble wrap can't be traditionally recycled," KOB said in an ...

With treaty negotiations set to resume in August, countries remain divided on keeping commitments voluntary or legally ...

More than two dozen lawmakers signed a letter urging the governor and CalRecycle to toss regulations drafted to implement ...

Plastic companies are using an even more convoluted version of this accounting technique in order to make it seem that their products have more recycled content than they really do. Mondelez ...

Businesses must integrate recycled plastic into their supply chains. Many governments are introducing regulations to mandate its use in products and packaging, and consumers worldwide are demanding ...

Mountains of waste mean pressure from both the public and regulators to improve recycling. There is a problem, though. Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers ...

In 2022, the world discarded around 268 million tonnes of plastic waste, but just 14 per cent of that – around 38 million tonnes – was recycled, according to a new analysis. The rest was ...