The D.C. City Council introduced new legislation Jan. 15 to increase the cost of purchasing bottled beverages with the ...

Sorting out answers at Staten Island’s giant paper pulp vat and the massive sifter in Brooklyn — including why seeing metal ...

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle A catchy mantra that's easy to remember and impactful in practice. First, focus on reducing waste by ...

I’m a dedicated recycler. I fret when I see people throwing garbage in with soda cans and empty water bottles. I’ve even been known to rescue recyclables from the trash ...

Lewis and Clark Community College students highlight plastic waste by creating a Christmas tree from recycled bottles.

The Select Board voted on January 21 to change the name of the Brewster Recycling Commission to the “Waste Reduction and ...

According to the state’s Department of Ecology, recycling is on the decline. The latest figures from 2021 showed that just ...

As companies step up efforts to reduce their plastic waste, expect plenty more innovation in the years ahead. This year, ...

Where do pizza boxes go? What exactly is rigid plastic? How clean do empty jars need to be? Relax, experts say.

In Nigeria, informal collectors of plastic bottle waste are central to resolving the clash between its environmental costs ...

Textural rugs informed by ancient landmarks and distinctive landscapes are among the soft furnishings and textiles recently ...

Food giant Nestle unveiled a $675 million Glendale plant that makes creamers for coffees, a segment where the company expects significant growth.