Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

At Pittsburgh’s Reclamation Factory, Georgia Crowther aims to use automation to turn waste into park benches, playgrounds and more.

Dow, a US-based chemical company, is stepping up efforts to slow rising global temperatures by improving handling of plastic ...

Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers, making it too complex for the usual recycling method.

International Recycling Group (IRG) has announced that they will cancel a planned plastic waste processing facility in Erie, ...

Countries across the Asia-Pacific region are stepping up efforts to reduce plastic waste through national policies, local ...

A large blue whale sculpture has been unveiled at London's Canary Wharf as a reminder of the millions of tonnes of plastic ...

U.S. Polo Assn., the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), in partnership with 4ocean, a Florida-based ...

In 2022, the world generated 268 million tonnes of plastic waste, with China, the US, and the EU being top contributors.

Plastic bags, particularly single-use plastics, have become a major cause for environmental pollution in Bangladesh.

The manufacturer of GLAD waste disposal and food storage bags, hit with $8.25 million federal penalty for making incorrect ...

India faces significant plastic pollution, with greenwashing misleading consumers about sustainability. While government ...