While you can’t typically recycle plastic bags in your curbside recycling bin, you can recycle them through specialty plastic recyclers. You may even be able to drop them off at a nearby retail store ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- More and more cities, including Philadelphia, are banning plastic bags because of environmental dangers. Some big box retailers offer drop-off bins for recycling, including ...

NORFOLK, Neb. — Affiliated Foods Midwest here is commemorating the 40th anniversary of Earth Day this week by distributing plastic bags made with 40% recycled content. The bags are part of a special ...

The rPET Big Bags are produced from post-consumer PET bottles and are designed for use in food, chemical, and other industrial sectors.

For more than a decade, Courtney Williams and her family have lived in the shadow of the Wheelabrator waste-to-energy incinerator, located along the Hudson River in Peekskill, New York. "We go outside ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's Earth Week and the ABC7 I-Team and ABC News have new details on their efforts to track plastic bags. A previous joint investigation found that several plastic bags which were ...

In the vast sea of plastic bags that fill our world, what is recyclable and is it actually being recycled? Plastic is difficult to escape. Many products are wrapped, sealed and mailed in some sort of ...

Twenty-seven organizations have called for urgent government action to help deal with the global plastic problem. The Recycle More Bags coalition proposes using legislative action and procurement ...

The "Beyond Bags" campaign encourages Clark County residents to recycle their polyethylene packaging and grocery bags at Safeway stores rather than throw them into blue recycling carts. (Amanda ...