In the UK and EU, your throwaway spoon is now most likely made from paper, wood (probably birch) or something like bagasse (a compostable sugarcane by-product) like those found at London fast-food ...

As many restaurants make the switch to environmentally friendly packaging options, it’s important to find a high quality ...

An EPS industry report points to a 31 percent recycling rate for packaging in North America, mostly from business-to-business ...

Over the past decade, it's come to light that plastic recycling is mostly bogus – essentially a marketing scheme crafted by ...

We throw away and burn increasing amounts of waste that could easily be recycled. Norway's waste policy is failing because of inaccurate measurement methods, unreliable data and a lack of transparency ...

Kia Corporation has developed the world’s first car accessory made from plastic extracted from the Great Pacific Garbage ...

Few pay much attention, says Ed Conway, author of “Material World”, as recycling is not a “sexy sector”. It is, however, an ...

But when it comes to the more than 200 pounds of plastic waste each of us generates per year, we only put about 15 percent of ...

After the city’s Environmental Services department made a Facebook post about the change, some residents were unhappy.

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The City of Syracuse is taking the next step in its sanitation modernization program. Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh announced the ...