Plastic Waste
School’s back in session and Wisdom Supply Co. is teaching a lesson to reduce plastic waste
The B corp is working to to provide affordable, zero-waste school supplies. Read More
Rethinking food packaging can dent the plastic pollution crisis
Although the global economy is increasingly wrapped in plastic, companies of all sizes are dramatically reducing their use of it. Read More
Tides of change: The global shift from single-use plastics
Sponsored: Manufacturers, brands and governments partner to eliminate plastics and close the loop on sustainable supply chains. Read More
7 ways for cities to slash plastic pollution
Let's send community cleanup days to the trash heap. Read More
As more developing countries reject plastic waste exports, wealthy nations seek solutions at home
Malaysia sent the United States back its scrap material. Here's what that means for curbing plastic waste. Read More
Bringing the power of plastic recycling to the people
A new project can help empower local communities to take recycling into their own bins. Read More
Are you ready for Fair Trade … plastics?
A new project from The Body Shop aims to ensure informal plastic recyclers who live below the poverty line have sustainable livelihoods. Read More
Are compostable plastics actually plastic?
Compostable plastics may not be the best way out of the plastics crisis, warns Bunzl's Joanna Gilroy. Read More
How microplastic particles are turning the oceans into plastic soup
The accumulation and concentration of marine plastics have grown significantly over the past half-century. Here's why that matters. Read More
European Union government backs ban on single-use plastics
Cutlery, cotton buds, straws, balloon sticks and stirrers could all be gone later this year under a new proposal. Read More