Global Plastic Production Every year, the world sees the production of over 400 million tons of plastic. This staggering ...

Only certain takeout containers are recyclable in most places. Putting errant boxes in the blue bin only clogs up the system.

A U.K. startup, originating from founder Jacob Nathan's high school science project on using enzymes to break down plastic ...

What if expiration dates could tell us more than when something goes bad? Scientists have found that dates on plastic food ...

Hospitals around the world generate millions of tons of plastic waste annually. Much of this waste comes from single-use ...

Current methods to recycle plastics often use expensive catalysts, harsh conditions and produce toxic byproducts. New process ...

A team of chemists from Northwestern University have found a way to break down plastic waste by harnessing the moisture available in the air. Their system uses an inexpensive catalyst to break down ...

This admission follows the retailer noting at the end of last year it would miss 2025 and 2030 greenhouse gas emissions ...

The most striking discovery was a nest built on an abandoned foundation pile in Amsterdam’s Rokin canal. Over decades, it had ...

GreenLabs is collecting waste from Veolia customers to make waste storage bins at its injection molding site in Leominster, ...

Oregon kids placed in foster care are often asked to put their belongings in trash bags when they are moved from one home to ...