Lumi tells Recycling Today the cups are manufactured in-house using ... 16-ounce cup contains 13 grams of aluminum and weighs the same as a typical 16-ounce plastic cup. Lumi has relationships with a ...

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

Why do plastic bags look and feel so different to plastic containers, such as soft drink bottles or yogurt tubs? The difference is because there is more than one type of plastic. Plastic is usually ...

For years, U.S. consumers have been told that throwing away plastics in the recycling bin would stop plastic pollution. Think ...