And these are just the bits of it we can see. Plastic has become a vital part of our lives of convenience. Yet the coffee cup lids, water bottles and bags we use once and throw away do end up ...

But they're still better at ensuring clean water compared to traditional water dispensers or single-use plastic bottles. Because of that, I decided not to test these self-cleaning water bottles ...

One particularly popular copypasta read as follows: Kids are putting Drano, tin foil, and a little water in plastic drink bottles and capping it up - leaving it on lawns, in mail boxes ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

Whether it's a cardboard box, paper or plastic bag, envelope ... there's a strong likelihood you'll see one name more than any other: Uline. Uline is a leading distributor of packing materials ...

AFP/Getty A Chinese labourer sorts out plastic bottles for recycling in a village on the outskirts of Beijing He quotes the government's Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES) saying that in 2016 ...

One of the largest private employers in the Milwaukee area, Uline has been growing its real estate footprint and its employee count as it expands geographically across North America. That growth ...

Upcycling and reusing empty glass jars to store and transport food means using less single-use plastic containers. Bamboo is beginning to be a great alternative to plastic. It is 100% decomposable ...

“This includes drinking from plastic bottles and using plastic containers and bags to store food in,” she says. “Even if food is heated in these containers for hours at a time, they will not ...

including buy-back or cash-for-containers schemes reward individuals for recycling bottles and other items. "We are starting to put a price on plastic where we actually treat plastic as a valuable ...

Despite global concerns over the accumulation of plastic waste, the drive to produce new plastics shows no signs of slowing down. According to OECD data, the world’s annual plastic production ...