Industry traditionally bears no cost for the end life of its products but the costs to citizens are substantial. "Plastics ...

Conflict in Iran has raised the cost of oil and downstream products like virgin plastic. That's a boon for recycled plastic, ...

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CalRecycle has announced approval of regulations that deliver the change Californians demand to cut plastic waste. The ...

Households, schools and communities are being asked to record their plastic packaging waste as part of an annual survey documenting UK’s waste problem. Campaign group Everyday Plastic have already ...

Yes, many plastics are capable of being recycled, but most of them never are. Here, our pledge in reporting on sustainability ...

Recycling of flexible packaging has moved from an industry challenge to an industry imperative. In recent weeks, two major industry groups have released new reports aimed at accelerating progress on ...

Scientists turn plastic waste into fuel using sunlight and water in a new study that could change how we manage pollution and ...

Across New York, small grocery stores, bodegas, and neighborhood coffee shops are more than just businesses. They are ...

The EU’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, expanding plastic taxes, and local waste management changes are setting stricter global and regional standards for recyclability, reuse, and ...

A sweeping state recycling bill calls for scores of companies to stop using plastic wrap when packaging products, which ...