While the "reuse" corner of the reduce-reuse-recycle triangle often gets shortchanged as we focus on the other two, certain ...

Plastic clamshell containers: Clear plastic takeout containers with a recycling symbol can be recycled. If it's a plastic container labeled No. 1 or No. 2, you can recycle it and should whenever ...

There is good news for fleets that care about safe disposal of PPE and the environment.. With the Covid-19 threat ongoing, an estimated 129 billion face masks and 65 billion plastic gloves are being ...

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...

Gloves. We need to talk about those blue, black and white disposable gloves now littering our streets, our sidewalks, our green spaces and our supermarket parking lots.

After you use any sharp, put it in a sharps disposal container. It should be: Made of heavy-duty plastic; ... Paper or plastic trash; Gloves and gowns; Packaging, wrappers, and containers; ...

It takes more than 1,000 years for plastic to decompose. Every plastic bottle, straw and container ever thrown away is still intact and somewhere on earth. The plastic problem affects every part of ...

Washing household plastic containers in a dishwasher releases nanoplastic and microplastic pollution into wastewater, University of Queensland researchers have found. Dr. Elvis Okoffo from UQ's ...

Personal Yard Waste Container Reuse and Disposal Recommendations On July 1, the City will no longer collect yard waste from personal containers. Residents should instead use the City-issued, 95 ...

One measure would use financial penalties under the jurisdiction of the attorney general and local state’s attorney offices to restrict the sale or distribution of disposable containers made of ...

The devastating impact of Covid-19 litter on Earth's wildlife: Shocking photos snapped in 23 countries show animals tangled in face masks, disposable gloves and other personal protective equipment ...