In the midst of 2020 COVID measures, another change took place in Vermont: A law went into effect banning businesses from ...

Ever stood in front of your recycling bin holding a greasy pizza box or a crumpled plastic bag and thought, “Does this even ...

Wisconsin paper manufacturers say the industry moved away from using PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals' in their production ...

The National University Hospital (NUH) has become the first hospital in the world to receive the Healthcare Sustainability ...

SB 551, does away with that loophole, making bags made of recycled paper the only option stores and restaurants now have. The bill does not impact grocers’ ability to offer plastic bags for bulk ...

Traditional potato bags have long posed a recycling challenge. Although they resemble paper, they contain a moisture-resistant inner lining that couldn’t be processed by South Africa’s recycling ...

TFC Recycling announced that due to a new equipment grant that allowed them to install new sorting technology, they can accept clean and dry paper cups, paper bags, paper containers, drink ...

Now, some state lawmakers want to allow a return to paper bags at the grocery checkout, provided the bags contain at least 40% recycled content. A bill that was advanced Monday by a state Senate ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — The Oregon State Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would ban single-use checkout bags statewide and allow only recycled paper bags. Stores would also be required to charge ...

Paper faces a similar ... shoes, or tote bags, “is considered ‘downcycling’” and that the coalition is driven to “to keep the recycling definition pure and clean and not allow for ...