The kitchen transformation happening in homes across America right now isn't about trendy appliances or fancy countertops. It ...

"For most everyday uses, plain white paper towels or paper plates are generally safe to use in the microwave," says Li. A ...

A number of studies now indicate that common plastic food storage containers can release extremely large numbers of plastic ...

Recycling is about to get greener in central Ohio, thanks to artificial intelligence. "Rumpke is berry egg-cited to announce that clamshell plastic containers are now recyclable," Rumpke Waste & ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Rumpke recycling customers will soon no longer have to stuff their trash cans with bulky produce clamshell packaging and cumbersome plastic carry-out containers. Rumpke Waste ...

Two environmentally focused bills that would ban polystyrene foam food containers and curb single-use plastics separately have passed the Illinois House and Senate, and slowly are making their way to ...

From carryout to leftover storage, the convenience of plastic food containers is undeniable. Considering how much plastic waste is created every year, it seems a shame to throw away containers that ...

Single-use, compostable and recyclable takeout containers are on their way out at some North Carolina universities.

How many times have you picked up an empty food container and tossed it in the recycling bin without a second thought? Since they seem like trash, it's what most people do. Yet, you could also ...

As part of a state law passed in 2021, the city of Greeley is working to reduce the use of plastic bags by charging a 10-cent fee for plastic and recycled carryout bags. The introduction of the fee, ...

Puebloans had to adjust in 2023 when grocery stores began to charge for single-use plastic bags and may have to take it a step further in 2024. As of Jan. 1, Colorado retail stores and food ...