You probably think about what and how much you throw away – but do you ever stop to think about what you throw it into? If ...

If only I had a nickel for every time I saw someone post on Instagram or say in a coffee shop, “Don’t worry, it’s a compostable cup!” I’d be about as overflowing as our landfills. These compostable ...

Introduction Have you ever seen something labeled "biodegradable" or "compostable" and wondered what that means? A lot of different products—such as food containers, bags, packaging materials, and ...

On January 1, Berkeley, California rang in the New Year by putting a new rule in place requiring all cafés and restaurants to start charging 25 cents for disposable cups. The cups, in addition to lids ...

Single-use plastic items are a substantial contributor to litter across Canada, but compostable alternatives can follow a similar path, Marketplace has found. As various levels of government ban many ...