The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding businesses, organizations and consumers of the waste ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding businesses, organizations and consumers of upcoming ...

As of Jan. 1, 2026, New York State has banned foam containers used for cold storage. The law prohibits food services, ...

New York State expanded its polystyrene ban to include cold storage containers starting at the beginning of this year.

New York’s ban on disposable coolers made of polystyrene foam takes effect Jan. 1. Starting then, no food service provider, ...

As the new year turns over, laws regarding polystyrene foam bans and restrictions on hotel single-use plastic take effect in ...

Chrissy Traore and her husband Ben started a bakery in New York. When they needed more space, they turned to shipping ...

Foam takeout boxes and tiny hotel shampoo bottles just got the boot statewide, according to Spectrum News 1. As of Jan. 1, New York expanded its ban on polystyrene foam food containers and single-use ...

DENVER — Styrofoam has become part of most Americans’ daily lives, from packaging to food containers and more. It’s abundant because it’s cheap to produce, lightweight and convenient. However, the ...