Armstrong Williams’ commentary “Are plastic bag bans increasing plastic use?” missed the point of plastic bag bans, which is to remove the bags from circulation in order to decrease litter and ...

Plastic consumption in New Jersey spiked by nearly three times following the state’s implementation of a strict ban on single-use plastic shopping bags, a study found. "Following New Jersey’s ban of ...

Limited mobility for nearly all Americans has still meant regular trips to the grocery store. That's right in the wheelhouse for Crown Poly Inc., which provides supermarkets with the Pull-N-Pak ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has been monitoring the single-use plastic bags market and it is poised to grow by USD 0.66 billion during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of over 1% during the ...

A new chemical process can essentially vaporize plastics that dominate the waste stream today and turn them into hydrocarbon building blocks for new plastics. The catalytic process, developed at the ...

NORTH VERNON, IND. (May 24, 1:45 p.m. ET) — Phil Rozenski doesn't like bag bans. The director of marketing and sustainability at Hilex Poly Co. LLC travels the country trying to educate the public ...

Since it was announced in November 2020 and went into effect in May 2022, New Jersey's plastic bag ban has remained a controversial topic, with residents often wondering how effective the ban really ...

Plastic particles can enter tea in several different ways - and teabags may play a bigger role than many people realize.