Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) has officially rolled out its innovative 2-litre returnable PET bottles, also known ...

Here's a rather novel way to keep trash out of landfills: engineering biologists at the University of Edinburgh have ...

Newsom has called for a future free of plastic waste, yet a single-use plastic bottle is usually by his side during his ...

Evaluating the environmental impact of plastic vs. glass bottles, this article explores production, reuse, and disposal for ...

A green accounting method called “mass balance” certifies that something was manufactured with recycled plastic — just not necessarily much of the bottle making the claim.

PET bottles don’t exist in a vacuum, after all: they come with brand labels, bottle caps, are shipped on wooden pallets, and are often protected by yet more plastic wrapping.

Rhode Island legislators introduced three bills to address plastic bottle waste, including a "bottle bill" and an "extended producer responsibility" program. The bottle bill would implement a 10 ...

Enter the Tully Tube, a revolutionary new pill bottle made mostly from 100% sustainably sourced paper.Developed by Parcel Health, this isn’t just any paper bottle. It’s the first one to meet ...

This hack isn't just saving viewers money. It's also keeping plastic out of landfills. Plastic pollution is a major global problem. One analysis found that the United States is the world's leading ...

An estimated 165 billion plastic pill bottles enter our oceans, waterways, and landfills every year, while only an estimated 5% of plastic waste generated annually in the U.S. actually gets recycled.

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Bottles made from PET are labeled with an RIC of "1." PET is a strong, light plastic often used for water, food, and carbonated beverages, like soda.‌ Unlike ...

Plastic plants want bottles that are as clean as possible, and removing the label can mean getting 20% more for each kilogram. A saleng arrives at Sunee Recycle 59 with a load of waste ...