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 ...

In March Gov. Gavin Newsom sent CalRecycle back to the drawing board to revise its proposed rules to limit single-use plastics in packaging.