It's Earth Week, here's how consumers and companies are trying to improve waste management across the country.

You want to be a more responsible consumer, but find that some common household plastics, like the utensils that come with takeout orders, aren’t accepted for recycling. That soon will change in ...

Turning multi-layer plastic waste into long-life public benches, showcasing a practical and scalable circular infrastructure solution. Multi-layer plastic waste can be transformed into durable public ...

DW investigative environmental journalists Dan Ashby and Lucy Taylor look into the idea of using chemical recycling to deal with the problem of Europe’s plastic waste. The post Is chemical recycling ...

Europe is rolling out chemical recycling plants to process hard-to-recycle plastics, aiming to address the continent’s 16 million tons of annual plastic packaging waste. These facilities use advanced ...

Talks aimed at a global treaty to cut plastic pollution fizzled in Geneva this week, with no agreement to meaningfully reduce the harms to human health and the environment that come with the millions ...