At 15, Dwishojoyee Banerjee from Patna launched a movement turning vendors' economic realities into sustainable action, replacing over 500,000 plastic bags nationwide.

This is the third of a four-part series by Beyond Plastic Bermuda in support of its Take Back the Tap campaign Since we first launched our Take Back the Tap campaign, Beyond Plastic Bermuda has ...

SUNY's Elimination of Single-Use Plastics and Preference for Durable and Reusable Alternatives Policy, issued in March 2024, directs all campuses to eliminate purchases of plastic products designed ...

The French government has delayed the ban on single-use plastic cups by four years, citing a lack of scalable compliant ...

For scientist Terra Miller-Cassman, developing a material that could replace single-use plastics is a lot like baking. It includes things like measuring, heating and mixing. “I’m a much more precise ...

A perennial debate in the Connecticut legislature is back with lawmakers once again considering legislation that would ban the use of disposable plastic straws, utensils, cups and other takeout ...

Sophia Garcia’s favorite thing about Cal football games is talking trash — literally. The UC Berkeley sophomore works on the Cal Zero Waste staff, which launched an effort to swap out single-use cups ...

This ruling is part of Canada's broader strategy to phase out harmful plastics and transition to more sustainable alternatives. According to a report from Environment and Climate Change Canada, ...