Plastics

The two companies plan to recycle more than 6.5 million bottle caps back into high-quality caps.

For anyone feeling environmental despair from time to time, here are 20 reasons to be hopeful for 2020 and the decade ahead.

According to the BigRentz study, Michigan has the most trash per capita, with Indiana and Illinois ranking second and third.

The ban, proposed by Sen. Donzella James, would apply to single-use plastic bags provided by retailers, with some exceptions.

GreenMantra is leveraging chemical recycling to make products other than recycled bottles, clothing, carpets and other mainstream commodities.

This announcement adds to Carnival's growing waste reduction efforts.

The New York State plastic bag ban will take effect on March 1.