The world’s largest retailer is partially responsible for a pandemic-inspired surge in ocean plastic. A new report tries to estimate how much. As online shopping has surged during the pandemic, it’s ...

Social media can be a powerful force for positive change, especially when it comes to environmental issues. A seemingly perfect example is the drive to stem the tide of single-use plastic, ...

PepsiCo. Inc. is cutting some key environmental goals related to plastic packaging and extending its timeline to achieve those new targets. The Purchase, N.Y.-based beverage and snack food giant is ...

According to the official OECD estimates on global plastic pollution, out of all the plastic waste generated per annum, only 9% is recycled. The rest contaminates water bodies, soil, the air we ...

With a typical single-serve packet of instant coffee—the ready-to-brew kind that Starbucks and other brands sell for home and office use—the plastic wrapper ends up in the trash. In a prototype of a ...

GUANGZHOU, GUANGDONG, CHINA, January 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the beauty and personal care industry continues ...

From the Mariana Trench to the Everest summit, plastic waste has left no part of the planet untouched. Growing global awareness of the scope of the problem has led to a push for change. The year 2025 ...

No one questions the fact that ecommerce packaging waste is a major problem, clogging the planet with yet more plastic and cardboard. The twofold question then becomes, what is being done about it, ...

A comprehensive industry analysis from MarketsandMarkets, called the “Sustainable Packaging Companies Quadrant,” identifies 2023’s top 21 sustainable packaging companies worldwide. The analysis ...

Enacted in 2022, SB 54, California’s Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act, transfers the cost of collecting, processing, and recycling covered material from local ...

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