The new "Empire Bins" are designed to be emptied with modern garbage trucks, and have locks that can only be opened with a ...

Polypropylene is just as big in packaging as PET but it is recycled at a fraction of PET. Only 8 percent of 1.2 million tons of post-consumer PP is recycled.

Amazon has yet to set a deadline for when it will eliminate plastic-padded shipping bags, or make a commitment to eliminate the remaining single-use plastic used in its shipments, including other ...

The recycling symbol isn’t copyrighted, which means any plastic-producing company can slap it on their products, even if they aren’t recyclable. That piece of paper or plastic that we supposed ...

Last August, I learned of a new study that revealed that the human brains studied were nearly 0.5% plastic by weight. Let ...

Its full implementation took place in April 2024 and the program is run by Circular Materials. The province expected the ...

Is it time to toss or upgrade your child's car seat? Beginning on April 27, 2025, Target will recycle your expired, damaged, ...

Northwest Indiana’s annual Earth Day celebration offered up 55 vendors at the Porter County Expo Center Saturday morning in ...

How hard can a full-scale DIY kitchen remodel be? Sure, it devours all your free time, friends avoid you, and your health ...

The molded fiber packaging market size stood at US$ 8.69 billion in 2024 and is predicted to exceed US$ 15.57 billion by 2034 ...

Most people can’t. For them, the ability to purchase cheap consumer products at affordable prices is life-changing. And I ...

Small actions add up! Check out 10 simple ways to reduce your footprint and help protect Truckee/Tahoe — from composting to ...