In the public’s mind, and to many governments and industry groups, recycling happens any time a used product is refashioned into something new. It’s this definition that allows so many T-shirts, tote ...

You're going to grab a wooden crate for those apples? Despite the use of plastic storage being nearly universal, those thin produce bags aren't designed as long-term storage solutions. They're ...

A Redditor bought a prepackaged coconut wrapped in an obscene amount of plastic, which sparked an important discussion about waste.

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A startup in Mexico is trying to help get a handle on one Gulf coast city’s plastic waste problem by converting it into ...

Montgomery County is considering a proposed change to its grocery-bag policy that would ban the use of plastic bags at most stores and double the tax on paper bags to 10 cents. The proposal ...

Microplastics have become a serious problem for pollution, but now scientists worry about the potential health effects too.

Synthetic pesticides and herbicides are also stripped from the equation, leaving just naturally-grown produce ripe for the picking. The chain's sustainability efforts don't stop at the food either.

Shoprite, on January 1, stopped providing nylon bags to customers in line with the Lagos State Government’s ban on single-use plastics. The new policy aims to reduce plastic waste and protect ...

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.” ...