The Washington Department of Ecology has fined 35 plastic producers a combined total of $416,554 for violating Washington’s ...

OLYMPIA, Wash.-Dozens of plastic producers in Washington have been fined for not including enough recycled material in bags and drink containers. The $416,554 in fines levied against 35 plastic ...

Social media users have been left stunned after discovering a genius method for removing grimy orange stains from reusable plastic containers. Many will be familiar with the grease marks that ...

For the upcoming holiday of Sukkot, an Amazon seller is offering cute cardstock “Happy Sukkot Gift Boxes” complete with the festival’s name in Hebrew. Or well, that was the intent.

Reusing plastic food containers is a great way to recycle. One Redditor found a way of doing it that they loved, despite the concerns of some commenters. The plant appears to be thriving in its new ...

The Australian retailer is offering free-of-charge containers in its fresh produce section in a bid to reduce the number of single-use plastic bags used. The repurposed cardboard boxes ...

For the past couple years, the United Nations has been negotiating a plastics treaty — a binding agreement that could set firm limits on plastic production, establish commitments to reducing ...

In a report published in Marine Pollution Bulletin, researchers from Kyushu University have for the first time, provided a clear numerical target for global efforts to tackle marine plastic pollution.

The state led the nation in 2014 by banning single-use plastic bags, but a loophole actually led to more plastic waste. By Soumya Karlamangla Reporting from San Francisco Paper or paper?

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning plastic bags from grocery store checkouts, including the thicker, "reusable" bags that stores switched to after an earlier ban. “We deserve a ...

If not for the privately run school in the community that charges low tuition and allows underprivileged parents to pay school fees with used plastic bottles, the children would have no access to ...