Chances are sushi aficionados have left a restaurant take-out in tow and with a handful of adorable, but environmentally ...

Mastering recycling in 2025 means understanding what actually belongs in your bin. Takeout containers might look recyclable, but appearances can be deceiving -- many should either be reused, if ...

We’ve all seen the little triangle of arrows on the bottoms of plastic bottles and other containers, intended to guide consumers to proper plastic recycling. But if you also have noticed the ...

The packaging producer is working with Vegpro to make all of its Fresh Attitude salad containers from recycled plastic by 2021. Cascades is using 100 percent recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) ...

Those crinkly plastic cartons are so much more than just a single-use receptacle for storing your favorite fruit.

Novolex, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, has introduced clear plastic thermoformed containers available with 25 percent and 50 percent postconsumer resin (PCR) content that feature a ...

Just 9% of all plastic waste ever created has been recycled, researchers estimate. Last year, the U.S. exported 74,000 shipping containers of plastic waste to low-income countries, researcher Jan Dell ...

Summer means getting gardens in shape and buying plants to add color or greenery to the yard. But it also means being left with all those plastic containers that the plants come in, which typically ...

Changes to household collections are part of wider moves to increase the recycling rates, which have stalled in recent years.

The City of Oak Creek reminds citizens about recycling do's and don'ts post-holidays, highlighting proper disposal of common waste items like cardboard and plastics, and cautioning against recycling ...