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California aims to reduce single-use plastic in packaging and foodware. (photo: USDA) As California pushes forward with a landmark law to reduce plastic waste and transform the packaging industry, a ...

Think your compostable cup will magically vanish in your backyard compost pile? Think again. You've popped into your nearest coffee shop and ordered your go-to drink. It's handed over, only this time, ...

When Whatcom County residents learned recently that trash and recycling hauler Sanitary Service Co. wasn’t accepting clamshell containers anymore, the folks at Ridwell, a waste reduction and recycling ...

Plastic takeout food containers are no longer being accepted for recycling and must be thrown out, Whatcom County’s waste hauler said in a social media post last week. Such containers include the ...

A Mexico City product-development consultancy has come up with a new way to carry drinks that leaves the open-face four-cup carrier tray in the dust. The Paper Pulp Delivery Briefcase by NOS Design is ...