China has approved strict new standards for biodegradable plastic shopping bags, raising the bar for a sector that industry insiders say has been plagued by misleading claims and poor product quality.

Reg Wydeven is a partner with the Appleton-based law firm of McCarty Law LLP. He writes a weekly column for The.

Goa will roll out a statewide deposit refund scheme (DRS) from April 1 to curb non-biodegradable waste by incentivising the ...

In agricultural production, microplastics have become environmental pollutants that cannot be ignored. They may not only enter the food chain through the soil-plant system, threatening food safety, ...

Chili is a vital cash crop in many countries, and Sri Lanka is no exception. As one of the pillar industries of the country’s agriculture, chili not only meets domestic consumption needs but also is ...

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Sachet plastics, widely used for paan masala and gutkha, are among the least recyclable forms of plastic waste, contributing disproportionately to litter and microplastic pollution.

A new global life-cycle analysis finds that if not properly disposed of, biodegradable plastics could increase methane ...

The Sustainable Church Flowers movement, urging churches to use biodegradable flowers and to stop using floral foam, started in Harpley.

Market was valued at $52.38 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $85.02 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of ...

Domestic plastic burning is prevalent in cities around the world, fuelled by poor waste management, survey finds.

Just growing a few native plants on your plot such as bugle, chives, primrose, cowslip, cornflowers and ox-eye daisy is ...