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Despite an eye toward reuse, Starbucks noted in a sustainability report just 1.2% of all beverages sold this past year were in reusable vessels. It’s currently
CalRecycle releases recycled-content reports Coca-Cola Co., PepsiCo and other big beverage brands achieved California’s mandate to use 15% PCR in their bottles last year, but
Las Vegas Livestock is located just outside of Las Vegas, and it is taking in everyone’s leftover food scraps to use as pig feed.
EPA weighs in on cuts to plastic production, food waste The U.S. EPA released a plastics pollution plan that supports steps to reduce production of
According to Green Century Capital Management, the company has responded to pressure from Green Century Funds.
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The Federal Trade Commission testified today before a California State Senate committee considering a bill that would create a “right to repair” for several types
Plastics recycling rebounds from pandemic lows The U.S. plastic bottle recycling rate was 28.2% in 2021, up 1 percentage point from a year earlier, according
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“Fashion is one of the most highly polluting industries on earth. Unlike the construction or… The post Youth and Sustainable Fashion appeared first on Earth911.
The first International Zero Waste Day, an effort spearheaded by Turkey last year, brought high-level attention to efforts to build a circular economy.
A bipartisan group of officials asked committee leaders to “redouble” their efforts around enabling repair for automobiles, agricultural equipment and electronics. Recyclers have previously supported
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Research has determined that toilet paper from all over the world contains toxic FPAS “forever chemicals.”
The Biden Administration envisions a global plastics agreement that requires each country to take steps to boost demand for recycled resin, including the through use
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Washington Post: Time to end planned obsolescence A major news outlet released an analysis of 14 popular consumer devices, finding that most could stop working
More than 25 years since the Edible Schoolyard Project was founded, the nonprofit organization continues to deepen relationships between young people and their communities and
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Over one-third of the food produced in the U.S. goes uneaten, harming people’s wallets and the climate. Here are some steps you can take in
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Supporters of AB 793 hope it motivates beverage companies to push for expanded recycling of plastic bottles. Source: California set to require recycled materials
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Since California adopted the nation’s first ban on single-use plastic shopping bags in 2014, most grocery stores have turned to
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Scruff, an English border collie, loves to go on walks in his town of Nuneaton. As a working dog, his mother knew his needed a
Debating what it takes to make people trust recycling again American consumers think recycling is of great importance, but their trust in the actual system
Nonprofit Carbon Mapper is using observations from the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT) and other NASA science instruments to identify emission of methane
Senators press industry on plastic waste impacts During a two-hour hearing, U.S. senators questioned industry experts about chemicals in plastics, marine plastic pollution and extended
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TRENTON, N.J..- Today, the global reuse platform Loop, a reusable packaging program from TerraCycle, announced the Loop Diaper Service, the first nationally available cloth diaper service