Companies’ use of the word recycling to describe linear processes “does real harm,” Budris added. It “gives consumers a false ...

With 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian-made products set to be imposed by the U.S., many in Canada are planning to buy local to avoid providing profit to American companies.

The volume of trash hauled out of this city during the Yuletide season went down by 50 metric tons in December last year, following the city’s adoption of a “circular economy,” ...

The process of making garbage bags involves precision and efficiency, from raw material preparation to final packaging.

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Where do pizza boxes go? What exactly is rigid plastic? How clean do empty jars need to be? Relax, experts say.