A new study reveals the danger of this ubiquitous kitchen tool and a deeper problem with our plastic recycling system ...

Tacoma resident Nancy Paschall sits on her front stoop next to her Ridwell recycling box, with Ridwell bags where she puts ...

Patrick McCallum got a leg up on his plastics engineering career with an internship at Wittmann Battenfeld, where he worked alongside the company's president, alum David Preusse '85. Plastics ...

So how do you know which plastics are accepted? Contact your local recycling company to see if they accept them. Many recycling companies have additional information on their website for items ...

Diane Barnes, President of The Good Plastic Company will provide a short presentation regarding Polygood®. “It is a sustainable surface material used to create visually stunning interior and exterior ...

"To recycle your yard signs following the election, please take apart the plastic top sign piece from the metal base," the Hub writes on Facebook. "We have additional bins to collect the anticipated ...

Among the bill’s supporters’ litany of wishes: They want taxpayers to help prop up “advanced” chemical recycling methods that companies have oversold as a solution for plastic-choked ...

It’s a welcome change following years of pressure from environmental groups to stop plastic pollution flooding into oceans. The company is still ... of plastic litter near coastlines is plastic ...

He said Amazon’s actions could influence other large retailers to also reduce their plastics use. Amazon is one of the largest companies in the world, with an estimated value near $2 trillion ...

Maybe that's because plastics really are under the microscope these days. When friends, neighbors and family members share stories with me that they've seen about microplastics, plastics bans ...

MANILA—Long one of the world’s top sources of ocean plastic, the Philippines is hoping new legislation requiring big companies to pay for waste solutions will help clean up its act.

Seattle-based recycling company Ridwell will expand glass pick-up services in South Puget Sound, including in Tacoma, ...