Hays has one of the highest participation rates among Kansas's 40 or so municipal recycling programs. About 80% of Hays ...

Recycling takeout containers properly requires know-how. Here's what an expert told us about disposing of pizza boxes, Chinese containers, aluminum tins and other popular food vessels.

The move follows a successful test of the solution in late 2023. Credit: SPAR Hungary. Supermarket chain SPAR Hungary has introduced recyclable shopping bags made from the company’s plastic waste in ...

The intention behind clear garbage bags is, essentially, to force people to recycle and use organic waste pickup to divert waste from the city’s landfill sites to help extend their lifespans.

Countries are meeting in South Korea this week to hash out the final details of a global treaty aimed at eliminating plastic ...

Each year the world produces around 400 million tonnes of plastic waste, much of it discarded after just a few minutes of use ...

While Amazon’s classic blue and white bubble-lined plastic bags have traditionally been labeled with a recycling symbol ... We hoped that our investigation made it clear to Amazon that plastic ...

Plastic bags: Your food is often delivered ... sealant that makes them leak-proof and difficult to recycle. Plastic clamshell containers: Clear plastic takeout containers with a recycling ...

Countless discarded bags float on the ... clogged with tall heaps of plastic waste spilling out from villagers' front yards and stacked near furnaces where non-recyclable scrap is burned.

Many stores no longer provide or use plastic bags as a ... be interested in extra reusable bags. Chances are, they’ll happily ...

Vietnam is major importer in global plastic ... can recycle Excess plastic is dumped in landfills or released into environment MINH KHAI, Vietnam, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Countless discarded bags ...

Along with orange peels and eggshells, people are tossing cling wrap, foam trays and other plastic food packaging into their ...