All of our trash may end up being more valuable than we realize. 5 ways scientists are using trash to create things we need ...

Study outlines a four-fold policy to cut global plastic waste by 91% and reduce emissions, aiming for a sustainable 2050.

A study released in Science determines that just four policies can reduce mismanaged plastic waste—plastic that isn't ...

We are making progress, but the reality is, America's recycling rates still aren't where they need to be. So, what's it going ...

"Those plastic pellets can be made into a variety of things. One of those things [is] making plastic lumber [that] can be ...

Producing and using green materials is one way to keep our planet clean and healthy. Here are some materials that get high sustainability points.

FOREST HILL, Md., Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 29, 2024, the Synthetic Turf Council (STC) announced the winners of the seventh annual STC Awards during its Annual Conference in Phoenix, ...

Panelists at this year’s Paper and Plastics Recycling Conference discussed challenges in residential packaging recovery and ...

On a pristine beach in Gippsland, a team of scientists are dumping plastic rubbish. Their littering is extremely precise. When they're done, 14 squares of trash — each exactly 2 square metres ...

on Feb. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County is taking on Pepsi and Coke for their role in plastic pollution. In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, the county alleged ...

(For the plastic versions, you may not even know they’re made of recycled plastic; many of the more than 200 items tested weren’t labeled as made of recycled materials). “As businesses ...