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Welcome to Plastic-Free Kitchen Week on the Strategist, where we’ve been obsessively researching and testing plastic ...
LANSING — Lansing has a new drop-off recycling center, open sun up to sun down, and it accepts polystyrene, also known as Styrofoam, at no charge.
A collaboration between two local women-owned organizations is keeping hundreds of Styrofoam coolers out of landfills — and providing shelters for homeless cats.
# Greg Ebelhar, the Freeport-based manufacturer’s chief operating officer, told Tribune Business the US is already levying a 10 percent tariff on its expanded polystyrene (EPS) products following the ...
Recycling the wrong things makes the whole system run slower. Here are seven takeout containers that don't belong in your recycling bin.
Food in containers made of the white plastic foam can no longer be given to diners who eat in, take leftovers or pick up ...
Sandwich resident Mark Longley was honored with a Community Service Award at the Lakes Region Planning Commission’s 2025 ...
The leftover materials are metal cans, Styrofoam and less-desirable plastics, which are sorted by hand and magnets. All the ...
1 / 4 Banchamlak Kassaun demonstrates the new Thermoloc packaging and the newly developed recyclable styrofoam during a tour of the new lab on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in Prince George, BC.Citizen ...
According to Towards Chem and Materials, the global polystyrene market volume is calculated at 41.09 million tons in 2025 and is expected to reach around 62.33 million tons by 2034, growing at a ...
Turning Styrofoam into homemade glue is simple to do, but is it actually safe? Consider the risks associated with this DIY before you jump onto the trend.
Critics argue that an exemption would create a double standard, exposing prisoners to health risks while small businesses comply with the ban. The bill's sponsor plans to amend the legislation to ...