Plastic bag bans may not be the best way to keep plastics out of the ocean, argues Todd Myers. Jay Karr Island Packet We don’t want plastic in the ocean. Most plastic degrades slowly ...

All bags are not created equal when it comes to the environment. And paper might not be as green as you think. Credit...Photo by Tony Cenicola/The New York Times Supported by By Rachel Nuwer With ...

Online fashion retailers delivered 941 million plastic bags to UK shoppers last year alone, equating to 2.6 million bags every day, widening the gap between high-street and online retail in ...

BACK IN 2021, British designer Anya Hindmarch launched the Universal bag. The 100 per cent recycled and 100 per cent recyclable tote was an extension of her earlier I Am Not A Plastic Bag project ...

A year has passed since Japan introduced mandatory charges to customers for each single-use plastic bag taken from retail stores. The ratio of shoppers who decline plastic bags at stores has risen ...

Consumer Council found that five of the 11 online retailers they checked did not ask customers to pay HK$1 per plastic bag, which is required by law The government must give guidance to online ...

Doha, Qatar: Art installations, including one resembling a faucet pouring plastic bottles into the streets of Surabaya in Indonesia, are making rounds on social media. The installations erected by ...

So, plastic pyrolysis could help handle the waste from consumer products such as plastic bags, bottles, milk jugs, packaging materials, wet wipes and even discarded children’s toys. Pyrolysis ...

Woolworths has released a new series of its reusable $2 Art Bags, with the collection also now available in BIG W stores for the first time. The Art Bag collection, launched in 2024, showcases the ...

But chemical analysis shows that gum contains styrene-butadiene (the durable synthetic chemical used to make car tyres), polyethylene (the plastic used to make carrier bags and bottles ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. But these Coach, Kate Spade, and Longchamp bags are more in our price range Alyssa Grabinski is a celebrity shopping writer for PEOPLE.