Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

Maybe you have been annoyed by the extra charge to get a plastic shopping bag, but a new study shows the policies actually help clean up shorelines.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- More and more cities, including Philadelphia, are banning plastic bags because of environmental dangers. Some big box retailers offer drop-off bins for recycling ...

The New York-based bag brand Dagne Dover is the brainchild ... where the shelving is constructed of composite plastic made of recycled yogurt containers. In addition, instead of wood or cement ...

A previous joint investigation found that several plastic bags which were supposed to be recycled ended up in landfills or incinerators. Now there is new information about some of the final ...

Nearly three years after discontinuing the use of plastic bags, Giant Eagle has announced that plastic bags will return to stores. The move is a shift in its approach to reducing single-use ...

It’s this definition that allows so many T-shirts, tote bags, tennis shoes, and other consumer goods to incorporate old plastic water bottles and be labeled as “made with recycled content.” ...

Lexington is collecting plastic bags at multiple locations including at the Lexington City Government Center, 200 E. Main St. The bags will be recycled and turned into a bench for LexTran riders.

Plastic bottles and bags can be vaporised into chemical building ... Around 5 billion tonnes of plastic has gone to landfill since the 1950s, and recycling efforts have only tackled 9 per cent ...

The new plastic bags are made of 75% recycled plastic. Giant Eagle has been on a journey with our customers since 2019 to understand how we can best reduce single-use plastics across the ...