Plastic is clearly an issue in many ways, for the environment and humans, but what are some of the ways organizations are making recycling easier? Research is showing that chemical recycling can be made…
How Can We Encourage People To Stop Using Plastic?
So, plastic is an issue for the environment, humans and landfill, but how do we encourage people to stop using plastic when it’s everywhere? You can encourage the reduction of plastic use – particularly…
How Are Three Large Brands Pledging To Move Toward 100 Per Cent Recyclable Plastic Packaging?
With all the plastic waste produced each and every year, what can large brands do to help solve the issue and minimize their environmental footprint? Three large companies – Nestle, Unilever and Dell –…
Cassava Biodegradable Plastic Vs Corn Starch Biodegradable Plastic
With the introduction of cassava-based plastic in 2018 and the popular corn plastic (bioplastics both of them), which is the best and how do they stack up against one another? Both readily available, cassava…
Top Five Tips For Composting
Many people are interested in looking at composting at home or via a large industrial composter, so what are some top tips you can utilize when starting your journey? Top five tips for composting…
Are Paper Bags More Environmentally Friendly Than Using Compostable Plastic Bags?
Many people across the globe are interested in reducing their environmental footprint and switching away from traditional plastics. You may think paper bags for example, are the best alternative to traditional plastic bags, however…
Will Banning Plastic Bags Save The Planet?
Many eco-warriors are looking for ways to ‘save the planet’, with switching away from traditional plastic bags just one step in the quest towards this. However, plastic bags are only one part of the…
Will Banning Plastic Bags Solve The Pollution Problem?
With the rising awareness of the risk plastic poses to the environment, many are wondering what would happen if you banned plastic bags – a regular site in many dumping and landfill areas. Unfortunately,…
How Many Animals Have Died Due To Plastic Bags?
With plastic becoming more and more recognized for being toxic to our environment, wildlife and marine life, people are questioning just how bad the impact is on animals. According to research, 100 million marine…
United States Plastic Bag Legislation By State
Many States across the United States have implemented or are planning to implement a plastic bag ban to reduce the amount of single-use plastics that end up in landfill and encourage consumers to consider…