The move comes as more and more consumers are looking to reduce the amount of plastic waste they produce.

Black plastic containers: These are another popular choice for restaurants and while they are often made from recycled ...

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Every hour, 2.5 million plastic bottles are thrown away in the United States. While many of us justify drinking from plastic bottles or buying our food in plastic containers by telling ourselves it's ...

COLUMBIA — Leah Christian, owner of The Clean Refill, scooped all-natural conditioner into a large, reusable container Wednesday afternoon as she talked about her inspiration to open a zero-waste ...

Most of the “recyclable” plastic we all use ends up in the landfill. Its a logistics and economics problem. There needs to be a better way to handle this massive waste stream. A company called CRDC ...

It's just wrong to have shopping carts full of plastic. We can and must do a better job of ending our addiction to plastic.

The government is moving to cut the use of plastic as much as possible and expand recycling, accelerating its push away from ...