Each year, more than 20 million tons of polystyrene, or Styrofoam, accumulate on earth. It’s on your take-out container, food packaging, and shipping packing that cushions your latest online purchase.

A new program aims to turn surfboards that have caught their last wave into pieces of art, keeping them out of local landfills.

Decades of selling PFAS left the iconic American manufacturer mired in legal liabilities. A new CEO is hoping to spark a turnaround.

Your Amazon boxes come filled with thin foam packing sheets. Wondering what to do with them all? Keep them from the trash by reusing them in your garden.

SC Johnson CEO Fisk Johnson laid out the business case for laws to control plastic waste. "Regulation is inevitable in my view. It's just a question of when." ...

If you’re wondering what you can put out on the street for trash pickup, you won’t get better advice than you will from someone who deals with trash on a daily basis. Jordan Grissman operates a ...

The Revinylize Recycling Collaborative, an initiative founded by the Alexandria, Virginia-based Polymeric Exterior Products Association (PEPA), has surpassed its large-scale 2025 goal of recycling 5 ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — We try to do our part when it comes to recycling, but many city/county machines can't take items we think should be recyclable, like shredded paper. The small strips get caught up ...

Washington — Much of the federal government shut down Wednesday, after Congress failed to reach a deal to approve new funding. Republicans had proposed extending government funding at current levels ...