Single-use cup consumption at Korean fast-food restaurants has plunged by 72 per cent, according to a Korea Times report.

The Estee Lauder Companies has announced that it has become a member of the Circular Economy 100 program, run by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. The global platform brings together cross-industry corporations, governments, cities, universities and innovators from around the world to accelerate…

The prime minister also mentioned holding companies responsible for the packaging waste they create.

PM Justin Trudeau and his government have yet to decide which products will be included on the list.

Canada will ban many single-use plastic items by 2021, including bags, straws, cutlery and stirring sticks, to cut harmful waste damaging the country’s ecosystems.

Edmontonians will learn in the next couple of weeks how close a local ban on single-use plastic would be to the one Ottawa has planned for 2021….

3R initiative launched today by Danone, Veolia, Nestle and Tetra Pak will promote market-based systems to tackling waste…

In 2018, around 380 million tonnes of plastic were produced globally. Only a small percentage of this is recycled, with most of flooding our oceans, poisoning marine life and seabirds, or going into landfills. Researchers estimate that there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish by weight by 2050, and meanwhile, villages in countries such as Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia are being ‘turned into dumpsites’. 

Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced that the Government is taking additional steps to reduce Canada’s plastic waste, support innovation, and promote the use of affordable and safe alternatives.

How we can take steps toward a circular economy, creating a system in which one person’s waste is another’s raw material.

Circular economy champion Ellen MacArthur has called on designers to help change the global economy by designing out waste.

DUBAI: Single-use plastic is set to be banned from retail outlets operating in Dubai International Airport from January 2020 as it continues in its efforts to slash the amount of plastic waste it produces.

New York City is awash with Instagrammable exhibits, from human sexuality and ice cream to pigmentation and rosé wine.But its newest addition—the pop-up Museum of Plastic—doesn’t just want to inspire dimly lit ……

Greenpeace ranked 20 of the largest U.S. grocery stores for their efforts to eliminate single-use plastics, here’s how the retailers did.

Plastic trash used to be a simple problem. Bundle it up, put it on a freighter, and ship it off to China. That worked really well until China stopped allowing plastic waste into the country.All of sudden, the countries producing all that trash had no idea what to do with it…

The company that attracted headlines for eliminating spending on meat seeks a global approach to climate goals.

Burning toxic electronic waste fills the air of Ghana’s capital city with dangerous and nauseating dioxins.

Canada has joined the European Union, India, and other nations in committing to ban single-use plastics by 2021.

Ralph Lauren pledges to be more sustainable with its production and include a more diverse workforce with gender parity of leadership positions promised by 2023.

Why do people in the real estate industry rarely talk about the one of biggest changes to hit the real estate industry over the past few decades: the declining profitability of the real estate brokerage?