A 2016 behavioral economics study found that when consumers think their waste might be recycled, they worry less about the ...

A company in Australia wants to make a bed that could be a breeze to assemble. Better yet, the beds are made from 100 percent ...

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 ...

The success of recycling plastic is abysmal — the U.S. rate is roughly 7% — but in theory it can be done. So, I was delighted when I learned that Tucson, Ariz., where I live, was starting a pilot ...

Plastics are undeniably useful materials that have found their way into virtually all human activities. However, with yearly global plastic production exceeding 400 million tons, the environmental ...

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 ...

FAILED NEGOTIATIONS AWARD: To delegates who tried to hammer out a United Nations plastics treaty in 2024 but failed to meet ...

"Microplastic particles are currently found almost everywhere—in water, food, fish, and even breast milk," says Artūras ...

The use of plastic has skyrocketed over the past decade. Recent statistics reveal that in 2021, each person in the European Union (EU) generated an average of 36 kg of plastic packaging waste.

A team from Louisiana State University is reporting a “potential breakthrough” and estimates a new electromagnetic induction ...

FFRA resource aims to increase consumer access to recycling collection points and plastic film recycling rates by providing ...

Discover the process of recycling plastic scrap in factories. Watch as discarded plastic transforms into valuable new ...