Only about 5% of plastic is recycled, and much of the plastic waste we generate ends up in our waterways and oceans Since moving to England a few months ago, I’ve noticed the use of more stringent ...

Western society’s long term strategy to deal with its staggering output of trash has been to establish infrastructure to gather, transport, and dispose of it in landfills. While that is a far better ...

Trash basket filled with thrown out food. Food waste might be finally getting the focus it deserves. From Washington D.C. to the Vatican, world leaders are stepping up their efforts to reduce food ...

This article was originally published Feb. 10, 2024. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. That has been a popular mantra for Hoosiers wanting to be better stewards of the environment, but the primary focus for ...

NEWTON — Johnny’s Luncheonette was bustling at lunchtime on a recent Tuesday, with a steady flow of customers sliding in and out of plum-colored booths and digging into flapjacks and sandwiches.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Three government agencies announced Wednesday that they would be ...

Retailers are facing mounting pressure to rethink how they operate, as sustainability shifts from a corporate talking point to a measurable business priority. Across Australia, businesses are being ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The controversial Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act passed the New York State Senate on Wednesday with a 33-25 vote. While proponents celebrated the bill’s ...

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) and the Port of Seattle (Port) announces the launch of Let’s Play … Without Waste, a unified waste-reduction campaign ...

LAGOS – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has called on residents to embrace waste reduction, sorting, and responsible disposal practices as disposal facilities across Lagos State ...