The key word here is "most" because not all paper plates are made equal. (Learn more about when you can put aluminum foil in ...

If you must use disposable paper plates, go with the most boring, uncoated, unprinted kinds. Party plates that come in bright colors with shiny coatings are not compostable or recyclable and can ...

An curved arrow pointing right. German company, Leaf Republic, makes disposable tableware which is completely renewable and biodegradable. The company designed the plates to reduce plastic waste.

This was the new future – soon they envisaged everyone would only have disposable plastic cups and plates in their homes – it was the cleaner way to live and there would be no more washing up!

The list includes disposable plastic straws, disposable plates, glasses, tableware utensils, lids, coffee capsules, cotton swabs, non-transparent and colored bottles made of thermoplastic ...

adding up to about 100 million disposable items a year, a Greenpeace study released on Thursday said. Even eat-in meals such as hotpot and rice came with plastic plates, cups and other single-use ...