Biodegradable plastic bags have been widely used as a safe alternative to plastic carry bags that could be harmful to the environment. Unlike regular plastic bags, they are biodegradable and decompose ...

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum ...

The officials identified three drivers, including two working on vehicles of the municipality, one peon, and a labourer who were involved in stealing parcels of plastic bags. They replaced the ...

The Hong Kong government’s new HK$1 levy on all types of plastic bags, an increase from the previous 50 HK cent fee, will help combat plastic waste and encourage consumers to use reusable bags.

The research estimates that the number of bags in use is set to increase by 40% between now and 2030, in line with the expected growth in online fashion sales. This means by 2030, 1.3 billion ...

America's plastic problem has gotten way out of hand. Most of us diligently recycle, take reusable bags with us when we shop, and look for new ways to stop using so much single use plastic “stuff”.

Clorox Australia admitted that from 2021 to 2023 the company's Glad to Be Green bags claimed to contain at least 50 percent recycled plastic recovered from the ocean or sea when that was not the ...

While some state legislators are looking to bolster Maine's ban on single-use plastic bags, others say the ban should be repealed entirely. The Environment and Natural Resources Committee today heard ...