Plastic is now becoming as much of a problem as it has been a solution. Some say the global plastic waste crisis has reached a critical tipping point, that the oceans are swimming with microplastics, ...

If all goes according to plan, by the end of the year, some 170 countries will finalize the world’s first legally binding treaty to curtail plastic pollution. Its success will depend in no small part ...

Recycling bin filled with plastic bottles emphasizes waste management and environmental awareness. Image in public domain.

The global plastic crisis has long been a ticking time bomb, but now, it seems, a revolution is underway. One company, Corsair Group International, is rewriting the narrative of waste management with ...

An expert links poor plastic waste management to severe flooding in Lagos, as plastics block drains. A shift to a circular ...

With 430 million tons of plastic waste generated annually and less than 10% of it recycled, the plastic crisis is out of control. Thankfully, HIRO Technologies is creating a new path forward, powered ...

Teal MPs have demanded the Albanese government introduce sweeping reforms to tackle Australia’s ballooning plastic waste ...

Humans generate a lot of plastic waste – more than 400 million metric tons a year. Plastic products have been propelling our quality of life forward for over a century, from keeping food fresh longer ...

This story is a partnership between Inside Climate News and CBS News. Watch the CBS Reports documentary, "Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?" in the video player above. HOUSTON, ...

A woman from Delhi is transforming plastic waste into a resource through "Plastic Banks" in schools and awareness drives.

A strategic partnership between Rite Foods Limited and RecyclePoints has set out to drive Waste-In-Naira (WIN) initiative ...

HOUSTON, Tex.—When the news crew showed up outside a waste-handling business that's failed three fire safety inspections and has yet to gain state approval to store plastic, workers quickly closed a ...