Mother Dairy has introduced India’s first biodegradable milk pouch, marking a major step towards sustainable packaging.

As more countries ban waste imports, plastic waste generators like the US will need to find better solutions. A few states ...

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It’s never a bad time to start reducing your plastic exposure, and now we have more reason to believe our efforts will be ...

If you’ve been thinking about lowering your impact on the planet, now’s the perfect time. It’s officially Plastic Free July, a month where millions of people pledge to reduce their plastic waste. If ...

California is trying something no state has done before: requiring producers to dramatically reduce plastic packaging, ...

Thousands of tonnes of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year . . . from our mouths. Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar ...

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Plastic pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental issues, thanks to the overwhelming rise in production of disposable plastic products. Plastic pollution is most visible in ...

A year has passed since Japan introduced mandatory charges to customers for each single-use plastic bag taken from retail ...