Opt for reusable gift bags: Most paper gift bags can't be recycled for the same reasons as traditional wrapping paper, but if you have a stash of bags on hand already it's a great idea to reuse ...

California strengthens its plastic bag ban, requiring grocery stores and retailers to offer only recycled paper bags by 2026. Environmental groups praise the decision, while the plastics industry ...

Plastic bags and films can’t be recycled in a traditional curbside recycling bin, but there are still many opportunities for local residents to recycle these single-use plastics.  A report ...

If passed, House Bill 25-1051 would repeal requirements for retailers to charge a fee for recycled paper bags.

The Montgomery County Council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve a proposed near-complete ban on the use of plastic ...

If passed, House Bill 25-1051 would have repealed requirements for retailers to charge a fee for recycled paper bags. It was ...

Paper faces a similar ... shoes, or tote bags, “is considered ‘downcycling’” and that the coalition is driven to “to keep the recycling definition pure and clean and not allow for ...