Witness the innovative recycling process that transforms waste plastic bags into new, eco-friendly shopping bags. From ...

The Government’s long-awaited packaging recycling scheme, due to come in to effect this autumn, will lead to a major increase in the use of unrecyclable plastic bags and bottles, The i Paper can ...

Paper bags would return to grocery stores in New Jersey were he elected governor, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer told NJ Advance Media on Tuesday. Since May 2022, large grocery stores and big box stores in ...

New Jersey’s plastic bag ban, enacted in May 2022 under Governor Phil Murphy, aimed to curb environmental pollution by ...

It is now common for shoppers to place items they purchased into their own bags. Much more needs to be done, however, to make a dent in Japan’s overall plastic waste, which amounts to 9 million ...

Samantha MacBride, an expert on urban waste at Baruch College of the City University of New York, stressed another consideration for consumers to keep in mind: The use of plastic bags perpetuates ...

which do not have waste management systems able to deal effectively with plastic waste, Greenpeace says. A Greenpeace report in 2021 found plastic bags burned and dumped by the side of the road in ...

The miracle material has made modern life possible. But more than 40 percent of it is used just once, and it’s choking our waterways. Just after dawn in Kalyan, on the outskirts of Mumbai, India ...