Ghanaian plastic manufacturers are calling on the government to ban plastic imports as the country prepares new regulations ...

The pioneering 2015 study of marine plastic didn’t include illegal dumping and export of plastic waste. In the new analysis, the team considered those actions, but only for the U.S.

Plastic films and packaging such as crisp packets, bread bags, biscuit wrappers and pet food pouches can be recycled at larger supermarkets. You can reuse carrier bags or recycle them at supermarkets ...

Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's shorelines, the study found.

It’s been more than a decade since California enacted a soft ban on single-use plastic bags at grocery stores and other ...

2020 Ohio: Gov. DeWine, state legislators preempt plastic bag bans for a year. On October 13, 2020, Gov. Mike DeWine (R) signed HB 242, which preempted "the authority to use an auxiliary container, to ...

Plastic pots, tubs and trays can be put in mixed recycling bins from Monday (30 June), Brighton and Hove City Council said.