But whether refilling actually makes a difference depends on how these systems are used and what they replace. Scores of ...

Your vanity is likely filled with bottles, jars and tubes of beauty products. And eventually, those containers get thrown away (or, hopefully, recycled). But what if you didn’t have to worry about any ...

Market Goods, a new zero-waste refillery in northeast Baltimore, hopes to inspire residents to shop more sustainably for their household goods and personal care products.

Charlotte, North Carolina-based Wastequip’s Toter brand—a manufacturer of two-wheel waste, recycling and organics collection carts—has introduced a redesigned line of commercial-grade Atlas stationary ...

Saks has partnered with TerraCycle to launch the Saks Beauty Recycling program, which will let shoppers send in empty beauty containers through Saks.com or drop them at select Saks Fifth Avenue stores ...

At my local supermarket here in Hong Kong, plastic is king. Avocados and oranges are individually swaddled in plastic wrap. Apples come in hard plastic clamshells. Bananas, despite having their own ...

Everyday items like clothing, plastics and packaging can last centuries. Here’s how long they tend to breakdown and why ...