Greenpeace USA surveyed 367 recycling facilities across the country and found that only two kinds of plastic bottles and jugs are really getting recycled. Meanwhile, many U.S. consumer companies and ...

Analysis: properly disposing of plastic packaging is often a bit of a puzzle because of which plastics can and cannot be recycled Every year, the EU emits the equivalent of 13.4 million tonnes of CO2 ...

Plastic recycling labels are everywhere: The ubiquitous “chasing arrows” symbol adorns everything from plastic bags and water bottles to kids’ toys. Most commonly, these symbols appear with a number — ...

Plastic is a fast-growing segment of U.S. municipal solid waste, and most of it ends up in the environment. Just 9% of plastic collected in municipal solid waste was recycled as of 2018, the most ...

From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Producer Aynsley O’Neill with Jennie Romer, the EPA’s deputy assistant administrator for ...

Dear Heloise: I have a compost heap in the backyard. Beyond the grass clippings and leaves, we also put in vegetable scraps, ...

Lecta, a Spanish producer of speciality papers for labels and flexible packaging, has received the flustix “Less Plastics Product” certification for its EraCup Natural board, a material used in food ...

A typical supermarket is filled with plastic, from aisles of drinks in plastic bottles to bags of prewashed greens and the liners hidden in cereal boxes. (Some go even further, such as a grocery store ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Multi Packaging Solutions International Limited (“MPS”)(NYSE: MPSX) - Multi Packaging Solutions (“MPS”), a global leader in value-added print and packaging solutions for the ...