The legislation was signed into law in 2022 and gave food establishments in Delaware until July 1, 2025, to comply.

Food in containers made of the white plastic foam can no longer be given to diners who eat in, take leftovers or pick up takeout orders.

California, the most populous U.S. state and fifth-largest world economy, will effectively ban the use of most expanded plastic foam food containers on January 1, a move conservationists called a ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Plastic straws, styrofoam cups, and containers and plastic bags will no longer be used at Orlando's parks and venues. Contractors at city parks, venues, must use alternatives ...

Critics argue that an exemption would create a double standard, exposing prisoners to health risks while small businesses ...

A new law bans the use of plastic bags for purchases at retail stores and styrofoam from restaurant take-out orders. A 12-year-old from Arvada said she has been advocating for this change since she… ...

For EPS recycling to succeed, businesses and consumers must engage in education, infrastructure expansion and corporate ...

Not all of those include the use of plastic foam. He said those products are particularly crucial when there is equipment failure, staff or inmate worker shortage, and when prisoners are quarantined.

A new report by Oceana warns plastic foam has become an “ever-present part of modern life” and must be phased out at a local, state and national level.

As lawmakers take aim at hard-to-recycle plastic and foam, a California packaging company is introducing a new shipping cooler made of woven paper fibers that could transform how temperature ...

Some products may come in cardboard boxes with additional materials affixed inside with adhesives, like molded plastic or Styrofoam. If you want to recycle these boxes, you must remove the other ...

At least 33 states have adopted EPR laws, which seek to reduce the use of plastic, Styrofoam and other materials that cause pollution by making companies responsible for their products’ end of ...