Vietnam's capital Hanoi will ban single-use plastics at restaurants, cafes and drink shops in its downtown Ring Road 1 area starting October, under a pilot program aimed at cutting the city's mounting ...

Hotels, restaurants, and supermarkets are being urged to prepare for a ban on many types of plastic packaging. Single-use shampoo bottles, single-serving ketchup packets and plastic packaging for ...

The ban on Single Use Plastics (SUP) has generated a lot of controversy as some see it as killing an ant with a sledge hammer ...

Over 300 youth participate in environmental-themed painting competitions organised by VMC and NTR district administration in ...

A resident sparked outrage when they shared a photo of a neighborhood marketing scheme that felt more like plain old ...

The lining on the inside of a nonstick pan is made of plastic. When heated, it can release toxic fumes; when scratched, it ...

Lagos has begun enforcing its ban on single-use plastics. Here’s what’s banned, what’s exempted, and why it matters.

Many single-use plastic products have been banned in the EU since July 3, 2021, so they can no longer be produced or marketed ...

The measure, which mandated a charge on all single-use plastic bags in supermarkets, came into force in October 2015.

The Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, a volcanic isle home to 695,000 people, has launched an ambitious anti-plastic-pollution campaign, drawing on the combined might of governments, businesses ...

A Pennsylvania state senator is pushing to outlaw single-use plastic bags at retail stores across the entire commonwealth.

Bans on single-use plastic bags already exist in Pittsburgh and in Philadelphia.