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Every year, some 5.6 million metric tons of plastic packaging winds up in household waste in Germany after being used just ...

Microplastics in kids' food have long been a concern among parents. Microplastics are plastic particles smaller than 5 mm in ...

And you’ve probably noticed it’s always plastic items that end up the most wet. What’s going on? The answer is a bit convoluted and requires some materials and physics knowledge, but bear ...

If the idea of chewing plastic isn’t disturbing enough, consider what happens after you spit it out. Most people have experienced discarded gum under bench seats, school desks and on street ...

North Carolina residents only recycle 30% of their plastic bottles ... companies that rely on recycled material to make essential products like toilet paper, shipping boxes and packaging for ...

Nurdles are tiny pellets - around 1-5mm long - used to make plastic products. They are not toxic, but animals that eat them can choke or starve to death as they mistakenly believe their stomachs ...

A Palmerston North school wants to change school lunch providers after a child bit into a hard piece of plastic in their lunch. Milson School principal Tracy Thorn told Midday Report they’ve had ...

And as manufacturers use more recycled materials in their black plastic items, they’ve found themselves in a situation where demand outstrips supply. open image in gallery Some black plastic ...

The state government said some individual branded items could cost about $60 more than “generic” alternatives. Ms Allan said while government school uniforms should be worn with “pride ...

It gave companies until 2032 to reduce their in-state sales of single-use plastic packaging and foodware, both by weight and by the number of items, by 25 percent. It also required them to achieve ...

Supermarkets should be banned from selling products such as apples and bananas in plastic packaging, a global NGO said this week. WRAP has reiterated its call for 21 common fruit and vegetables to be ...