President Trump has signed an executive order decrying the "irrational campaign against plastic straws" and directing federal ...

Global population, now at 8.1 billion, has intensified human activities, significantly contributing to pollution across land, ...

WGAC's 100% recycled toilet paper is designed to meet consumer expectations for quality and environmental responsibility. With a three-ply structure and 400 sheets per roll, it combines durability ...

Buddhist monk Phra Mahapranom Dhammalangkaro is taking local action to upcycle Bangkok's plastic waste into brightly colored ...

Traditional cooling systems for buildings use refrigerants and electricity, which contribute to the atmospheric greenhouse ...

Sorting out answers at Staten Island’s giant paper pulp vat and the massive sifter in Brooklyn — including why seeing metal thrown in the trash makes one waste expert “weak in the knees.” ...

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced the formation of the Polystyrene Recycling Alliance (PSRA), marking a ...

The 4R vision is a future where unnecessary plastic materials are eliminated, and essential materials are designed to be reused, repaired, and ultimately recycled. In addressing systemic ...

Sweden has long had a can and bottle deposit system that gives people money back when they recycle – since 1984 for aluminium cans, and since 1994 for plastic bottles. Each year Swedes recycle more ...

The sheets are sent back to Australia ... and this can increase the life span of the plastic. While recycled PET made up just a third of new packaging, this is still the most successful plastic ...

The problems keep coming, though. First, then-Council Member Steve Kozachik started a pilot project for collecting hard-to-recycle plastics at his Ward 6 council office. These are plastics like ...