A pilot program aimed at reducing plastic waste was launched at one of its participating establishments in Bar Harbor. Researchers and participants hope to see the program adopted across the ...

BOSTON, MA AND DECORAH, IA / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / Luther College is taking a major step toward zero-waste takeout by launching USEFULL, a tech-enabled stainless steel reuse system for ...

Recycling is about to get greener in central Ohio, thanks to artificial intelligence. "Rumpke is berry egg-cited to announce that clamshell plastic containers are now recyclable," Rumpke Waste & ...

Most products that we use every day either have microplastics in them or remain on the Earth for centuries. Here are some ...

By converting plastic waste into a microbe-friendly food source, scientists have built an upcycling pipeline that turns the waste into a variety of useful products. The findings are detailed in the ...

Simple home recycling hacks that reduce waste, cut plastic use and improve sustainability through smarter systems, storage and everyday habits.

Even ‘microwave safe’ plastic containers can release microplastics into meals, new study warns - Heat can trigger release of microplastics and nanoplastics as well as chemicals linked to hormone ...

Fri, Mar 6, 2026 People have been urged to stop binning plastic food containers as they can be repurposed for a 'beautiful' ...

Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, ...

The global plastic crisis has long been a ticking time bomb, but now, it seems, a revolution is underway. One company, Corsair Group International, is rewriting the narrative of waste management with ...

Changes to household collections are part of wider moves to increase the recycling rates, which have stalled in recent years.