Scientists have unveiled a potentially revolutionary discovery involving caterpillars that can digest plastic and turn it ...

Founders of Resynergi, a plastics recycling startup, say they've developed a proprietary method for breaking the strong ...

New data shows that people in England bought 437 million plastic bags in the past year, up 7 per cent from 407 million in ...

The sale of plastic bags has risen in Britain this week for the first time since the ‘bag ban’ was brought in in 2015.

Kitchen tongs are true workhorses, but they have even more uses than you think. This includes an excellent hack for drying reusable plastic bags.

Rising online grocery shopping, known as the Ocado effect, has increased single-use plastic bag sales in England, reversing a ...

Online supermarket Ocado sold 221m plastic bags over the period, marking a rise of 30m from 2023, with the retailer selling ...

Online and rapid deliveries are being blamed for a rise in single-use bag sales. Technical fixes and easy wins could reverse ...

Discarded shopping bags and spent milk bottles could be given a second life by becoming part of critical infrastructure, new ...

A group of retirees in Tucson is transforming plastic shopping bags into sleeping mats for the homeless. These retirees, ...

Although enforcement of the "No Plastic Bag" campaign began on Sept 1, educating the public on the use of reusable bags will ...

Bin bags are finally set to be banned from Dublin city’s streets, a decade after legislation was introduced to end their use.