RPP Containers, Cincinnati, has completed what it calls a major facility expansion and upgrade. In a news release, the company, a private-label manufacturer, distributor and recycler of reusable ...

In 2011, the Plastic Free Foundation began Plastic Free July, a monthlong challenge to reduce plastic waste. In just 12 years, what started as a small campaign in Western Australia in 2011 has become ...

Microplastics are already an environmental and health threat, but as the world heats up, they are becoming a much bigger and more hazardous problem, according to a new analysis ...

At my local supermarket here in Hong Kong, plastic is king. Avocados and oranges are individually swaddled in plastic wrap. Apples come in hard plastic clamshells. Bananas, despite having their own ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has been monitoring the global plastic pallets market since 2019 and the market is poised to grow by 107.26 million units during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of ...

Reducing your plastic waste starts out easily enough: Switch to a reusable water bottle, get some reusable grocery bags and straws, and so on. But then you go grocery shopping. In the midst of an ...

If you buy in bulk at the grocery store, you know what it's like to come home with a plastic bag full of nuts, cereal, trail mix, or some other loose item that you got from a dispenser. Instead of ...