Single use plastics have been an environmental issue for a while now. While plastic makes many aspects of life easier, it is also hard to dispose of, and after a single use many times ends up ...

Senate Bill 551, the so-called “beyond the bag ban” bill, would build on regulations lawmakers approved in 2019.

You ask, we answer! Viewer Question: When a store charges a fee for paper bags at checkout, where does that money go? New York State? charity or environmental ...

One of the biggest recycling misconceptions is assuming the recycling facility can easily separate items placed in the bin, says Jay Simmons, packaging product development manager from North Pacific ...

Lexington’s recycling center can not take plastic bags. The new effort will turn plastic bags collected into a bench for Lextran riders.

New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act ...

County Executive Marc Elrich said he supports the carryout plastic bag ban that was approved by the county council this week.

Have a barrage of plastic bags fly out of your cabinet every time you open it? Put an end to the mess and make yourself a ...

Coles Supermarkets, one of Australia’s leading grocery chains, has recently unveiled a significant shift in its packaging ...

A bill by Del. Marty Martinez (D-29) designed to give town’s a portion of revenue collected from the county’s plastic bag tax ...

MyEcoWorld® available in 59 Tops Friendly Markets by end of February 2025Expansion into grocery is a significant milestone ...

California strengthens its plastic bag ban, requiring grocery stores and retailers to offer only recycled paper bags by 2026. Environmental groups praise the decision, while the plastics industry ...