Environmental activists have for years pressed Amazon to reduce the plastic used in shipping more than 20 million packages ...

The banned bags are back. In 2017, Kenya passed a law banning single-use plastic bags — the kind that grocery stores and other vendors give you to hold your purchases.

At the time, plastic bag and flexible packaging makers disagreed. They argued that the labels, including the familiar "How2Recycle" logo, are there to inform consumers about how to recycle the ...

Coffee cups, plastic bags, meal kit packaging: Here's what to do with hard to recycle items One in four items tossed into recycling bins aren't actually recyclable. By Katherine Sacks.

Shoppers are turning against ‘over packaged’ supermarket products shrouded in plastic – and avoiding products that come ...

Global toymaker Lego A/S is ditching the plastic bag as it continues its search for the right replacement for ABS in its bricks.Lego announced Sept. 14 that it is investing another $400 million in ...

According to the Center of Biological Diversity, Americans use around 100 billion plastic bags a year, and it was this excessive use that prompted Frohardt to draw attention to the problem."I got ...