The EU is preparing stricter customs controls and new codes to prevent virgin plastic from being labeled as recycled.

Manufacturers use method that labels plastic as ‘circular’ and climate-friendly, despite being mostly fossil-based ...

Plastic is a fast-growing segment of U.S. municipal solid waste, and most of it ends up in the environment. Just 9% of plastic collected in municipal solid waste was recycled as of 2018, the most ...

From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Producer Aynsley O’Neill with Jennie Romer, the EPA’s deputy assistant administrator for ...

When a healthy product is encased in plastic packaging, this can negatively affect consumer perceptions of the product. Can front-of-pack labelling mitigate this? Plastic has a significantly negative ...

A Michigan-based maker of plastic labels for the horticulture industry plans a major expansion less than three years after changing hands from a fourth-generation owner. The 95,000-square-foot ...

Removing stubborn labels from reusable plastic containers can be a messy task. A simple oil-soak method effectively softens ...