The Washington State House of Representatives has approved a bill designed to modernize the state’s recycling system by ...

While single-stream recycling is convenient, it has downsides. Contamination, such as food residue, plastic bags and items that can’t be recycled, can degrade the quality of the remaining material, ...

Britons consume around 123,000,000 chocolate eggs each Easter and create an associated 8,000 tonnes of waste packaging - most ...

When 2025 began, packaging experts agreed that the number one trend in their industry this year would be sustainable ...

Plastics have also eased the world’s reliance on older materials, and on the living beings from which many of them came.

By 2021 annual production had roughly doubled, with the trade in plastics (and goods containing it) estimated to be worth ...

As technology advances at a rapid pace, so does the pile of discarded electronics we leave behind. Electronic waste—commonly known as e-waste—refers to any electronic item that’s no longer wanted or ...

Lime, the largest bike- and scooter-sharing company in the world, announced that it has struck a deal with Redwood Materials ...

Recycling your old electronic devices is a good way to protect the environment and keep toxins from leaking into soil or ...

You’re never too young to learn to recycle. And what better way to start teaching the next generation than with paper and ...

Plumes of smoke could be seen for miles after a large fire broke out at a recycling facility in Fort Worth. Firefighters said ...