Sustainable packaging innovator Notpla returns to its roots as Imperial College London adopts seaweed-based alternatives to ...

With an estimated 30–40% of the United States' food supply ending up as waste, according to the U.S. Food and Drug ...

For the first time, CalRecycle published estimated recycling rates for materials that will be covered under packaging EPR law ...

NantBioRenewables, an American sustainable packaging manufacturer and affiliate of Los Angeles–based NantWorks, has earned finalist recognition at two of the world’s most prestigious sustainability ...

"I Love A Clean San Diego" shares tips for a zero-waste Thanksgiving, including using compostable dinnerware, making broth from turkey remains and saving leftovers. The New York Times Hits Back At ...

Lauren Gropper didn’t set out to reinvent a household category—she just wanted the tableware used for lunch on a Hollywood set to be eco-friendly. While consulting on sustainable film and TV ...

MGK’s 27 Club Coffee is expanding its coffee empire. Two of the brand’s popular blends, “Diablo” and “Blonde Don,” are now available in plastic-free, compostable coffee pod form to purchase at ...

Dear Heloise: Hey there. I wanted to write in with two hints from a boy in Illinois. My mother lives alone, and I’ve asked her to turn on the front porch light when she goes to bed, then turn it off ...

“Paper or plastic?” Your days are numbered. The question that millions of shoppers have heard for years when they roll up to the checkout aisle at grocery stores will soon be a thing of the past. On ...

Several new projects turn waste into food for microbes that create PHA, a type of plastic that fully decomposes on its own, offering a less costly alternative to current bioplastics. This fork made of ...

Paper, steel or compostable plastic? We asked kids to test the most common types of reusable straws. The kids had a lot to say, showcasing just how complicated it is to make truly sustainable products ...