With tailored, evidence-based policies, the U.S. can relieve the burden on local and municipal governments, communities, and ...

Researchers create supercapacitors from waste PET plastic bottles that could power electric vehicles and electronics within 5 ...

Nations are meeting at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil to discuss climate goals, including reducing plastic production. Plastic pollution is a significant issue, with millions of pounds entering ...

In 2018, Kroger pledged to eliminate single-use plastic bags by 2025 as part of its Zero Hunger, Zero Waste initiative.

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Two weeks after the state increased the fee for reusable plastic bags, lawmakers are considering competing legislation that ...

After nearly a decade of gradually losing silverware from students accidentally tossing it in the cafeteria trash, Washington ...

The Beer Snake—that magnificent slinky plastic stretch of hundreds of emptied beer cups stacked up by golf fans at the 16th party hole at the WM Phoenix Open—might be viewed as the poster child for ...

The future of food will belong to operators who measure more, waste less and design systems that prioritize accountability.

The state is reviewing draft rules for producers to make single-use packaging and food packaging recyclable and compostable ...

The grant-funded project at Nicholls State University will include installing water bottle refill stations to reduce ...

Every experiment produces results—and byproducts. Plastics, solvents, and energy use add up quickly in research settings, but a growing number of laboratories are showing that waste doesn’t have to be ...