Ten years ago, California became the first state to ban thin plastic grocery bags, which aren't easy to recycle and have become an environmental burden. A loophole in this decade-old law allowed ...

Recycling takeout containers properly requires know-how. Here's what an expert told us about disposing of pizza boxes, ...

The study revealed that the behaviors prompted by the plastic bag regulations persisted even after the rules were no longer ...

Plastic bags are a big no-no in most recycling ... With places like Winter Garden considering stopping recycling, it’s clear that these programs can’t work without community support.

A radical new process "vaporizes" plastic bags and bottles to help make recycled materials ... the fossil fuels used to make ...

Supermarket chain SPAR Hungary has introduced recyclable shopping bags made from the company’s plastic waste in its stores. The company says it uses 150 tonnes of plastic waste each year to ...

With the ban of single-use plastic bags, recyclable bags are getting their day in the sun. The availability of cheap raw materials and the natural demand for bags make this a good business to ...