Retailing giant Wal-Mart, in partnership with Rocky Mountain Recycling, is stepping up a pilot program that the companies hope will significantly boost plastic recycling. The two companies have been ...

ShopRite is teaming up with Trenton-based recycling leader TerraCycle on a grocery store program for all brands of flexible plastic packaging. Under the recently launched partnership, dedicated kiosks ...

Whither the plastic grocery bag? On the one hand, plastic bags, despite their legendary durability, are facing a growing threat to their continued existence in the supermarket. Media reports have ...

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a new method to recycle mixed ...

CHICAGO -- Studies show that the overall recycling rate for all plastics is under 10 percent, and that number is likely much lower for plastic bags since they can't be put in into recycling bins at ...

Soft plastics recycling has made a nationwide comeback, with hundreds of supermarket collection points now accepting bread bags, wrappers and packaging once again.