Waste Reduction

For Earth Day, The New York Times looked at four ways hotels and resorts around the globe are addressing climate concerns.

OneNYC 2050 aims to slash the city's greenhouse gas emissions 28 percent, putting the city on track to make a 40 percent cut by 2030.

Apple has quadrupled the number of locations customers in the U.S. can send their iPhone to be dismantled by the company’s recycling robot.

A survey commissioned by Covanta found 62 percent of respondents worry that a lack of knowledge causes them to recycle incorrectly.

One in 10 Americans have offered unused opioids to family and friends; more than one in four have flushed unused prescription drugs down the drain/toilet.

Green Century’s agreement with RCL will result in greater public transparency about the company’s food waste reduction strategies.

According to a study published in the Marine Pollution Bulletin, plastic pollution in the ocean costs society up to $2.5 trillion a year.