There now is a limited list of what Columbia can send to a recycling facility. Other materials still will have to go to the ...

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.

According to the EPA, the average American produced about five pounds of solid waste every day in 2018. Of those five po ...

In Lagos and across Nigeria, these banned plastic items are a staple at parties, roadside food stalls, markets, fast-food outlets, joints, roadside vendors, and restaurant.

"We have given food vendors ample time to adapt to the new policy." Officials issue sweeping ban that will have major impact ...

What is recyclable still evokes confusion. Are bottle caps too small to recycle? What about batteries? And what in the world ...

The Lagos state government says it has commenced the enforcement of a ban on styrofoam and single-use plastics less than 40 ...

Australian scientists manage to break down 90% of styrofoam polystyrene plastics in 30 minutes using violet light, air, and ...

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

The City of Columbia has partnered with Federal Recycling & Waste Solutions to restart recycling some items using the city blue bags.

Many people who recycle do so because they believe they are helping the environment, but others think recyclable materials ...