Countries are meeting to agree the first ever global treaty on curbing plastic pollution. Research suggests where bans and incentives can make a difference.

After Bangladesh’s interim government banned polyethene bags, a new sense of hope has emerged for the Sonali bag—a jute-based ...

In a Reddit post, the shopper shared a picture of the packaging that sparked debate about excessive waste. The post, titled ...

Two Micromat shredders made by Lindner and operated by Grupo Ecological in Brazil are helping Unilever reach a ...

Here's what to know about it: National delegations still have a lot to hammer out before there is a treaty. Most contentious ...

Unfortunately, the ban led to a loophole in which stores were able to sell thicker plastic bags. According to CalRecyle, the ...

Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a ...

Plastic grocery bags are no friend to the environment, but they're hard to avoid altogether. Plastic bags can’t be put to the ...

Along with orange peels and eggshells, people are tossing cling wrap, foam trays and other plastic food packaging into their ...

The global wicketless bags market, valued at USD 781 million in 2022, is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4%, reaching a market valuation of USD 1.16 billion by 2032. The ...

Focusing on produce, the Produce Price Index reports that wasting 150 pounds of produce annually ... Lettuce: Here’s an exception to the washing rule: Wash well under cold running water. Drain well.

Recent studies indicate that food waste remains a significant issue in American households. The U.S. Department of ...