Ordering food online has become a common norm these days. But do you know that black plastic used to deliver food can ...

More specialized materials, such as stretchy plastics, plastic lids and large appliances, will be able to be recycled at ...

Most food deliveries come wrapped in petrochemicals. But there are ways to reduce the disposable plastic delivered to your ...

#5 Polypropylene (PP): This plastic can be found in straws, soft drink cups, and certain food containers. PP plastic can be recycled, but check to make sure it’s accepted locally.

Mixed recycling in Brighton and Hove will now include plastic pots, tubs and trays, the council has said. From Monday, items ...

Since 1990, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the agency responsible for ensuring food contact materials are safe, approved at least 347 voluntary manufacturer applications for food contact ...

BOISE, Idaho — Boise's blue recycling carts will now be accepting plastic #5 food containers. Republic Services made some upgrades to their Idaho Recycling Center, which allows Boise residents ...

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...

Malaysia emerged as a major destination for U.S. waste after China banned American waste imports in 2018. California shipped ...

Enzymatic recycling has gained traction in recent years as a greener alternative to traditional plastic recycling techniques, ...

Multiple states are banning EPS foam food containers, and Oregon’s packaging EPR program begins. Elsewhere, there are bottle ...