Several major retailers are offering paper bags to customers after Ottawa banned single-use plastic ones. But ...

From engineer to social entrepreneur : in 2006, Faiza Hajji founded Ifassen, an eco-friendly and socially responsible company ...

It’s been 10 years since a charge for single-use carrier bags was introduced in Scotland for the first time. The aim was to ...

The switch will affect the plastic bag that contains the Triscuit crackers inside their cardboard box. That bag will now be ...

How much of our waste gets recycled really and are ‘sustainable’ plastic alternatives actually any better for the planet?

SARA Sharif’s neighbours heard “shockingly loud” sounds of smacking and “gut-wrenching screams” before she died, a court has ...

In various cities and states, plastic bag bans have taken hold as a way to reduce pollution and prevent excess waste from harming the environment. But what differences have the laws made in ...

We are committed to improving how orders are shipped, for the good of customers and the planet,” Amazon wrote in a blog post.

A class action suit accuses the fast-food giant of putting the recycling symbol on packaging even when that packaging is not ...

Plastic bags were taped over 10-year-old Sara Sharif days before she was found dead near a soiled nappy, a court heard today.

A woman wants justice after her boyfriend’s roommate was caught on camera putting the couple’s cat into a plastic bag. Anis ...

Popular New York City coffee chain, 787 Coffee, has stirred customer debates after swapping cups for viral plastic pouches that are being compared to juice pouches or medical bags. “It feels kind of ...