The 35 companies identified were fined a combination of over $400,000 because the law required them to use between 10% and 15 ...

This legal action sets a precedent for other state attorneys general to follow. As the litigation piles up on big oil for ...

Plastic is a fast-growing segment of U.S. municipal solid waste, and most of it ends up in the environment. Just 9% of ...

Recycled plastic from the automotive industry could become a new kind of building material that lowers architecture's carbon ...

Recent research has revealed alarming levels of toxic flame retardants in black-colored plastic kitchen utensils, raising ...

Currently, the Green Guides state that marketers should qualify claims that products are recyclable when recycling facilities ...

Black plastic is often full of cancerous, hormone disrupting flame retardants, a first-of-its-kind study finds. The highest ...

CPG companies should re-evaluate their reliance on plastic packaging and explore alternative strategies to reduce waste and ...

California’s lawsuit against ExxonMobil says plastic recycling is broken. The oil giant agrees, but blames the state.

If no market demand for the recycled material exists, recycling companies may be unlikely to accept it. Public concern about plastic pollution has skyrocketed in recent years. A 2020 survey found ...

Gov. Jerry Brown signed SB 270 into law on Sept. 30, 2014. It required grocery stores to provide customers only with recycled ...

The world has a plastic problem, especially in our planet’s oceans. In fact, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch covers an ...