Several major retailers are offering paper bags to customers after Ottawa banned single-use plastic ones. But ...

And do you really have to take that funny bit of paper ... the recycling bins those pencils might eventually be thrown into. To understand why, consider the biography of a full recycling bag ...

Packaging plays a critical role in the baking industry; it protects bakery products from contamination, provides physical ...

Who Gives A Crap is known for its innovative approach to toilet paper, but now it's expanded into other household items that are doing great things for the planet.

For the most part, yes, it is safe to use paper towels in the microwave. A good rule of thumb is to only use all-white, as ...

How much of our waste gets recycled really and are ‘sustainable’ plastic alternatives actually any better for the planet?

We are committed to improving how orders are shipped, for the good of customers and the planet,” Amazon wrote in a blog post.

Waste sorting is not a new topic in California. With the state setting new sustainability ambitions to divert more materials ...

Are Plastic Bags Better Than Paper Bags? Plastic-bag recycling is a feel good, misguided effort not based on facts (regarding ...

Plastic pollution has become a major global environmental crisis. Millions of plastic or polythene bags are used and discarded each year, contributing to the pollution of land, rivers, and oceans.

Now activists say Exxon Knew for years that very little plastic waste is actually recycled. The oil giant is deceiving ...

An ingenious, now rather iconic, costume was the black plastic rubbish bag with holes cut ... How easily are these products reused, upcycled or recycled? And why are we buying such things ...