A practical guide from sustainability experts on reducing plastic at the grocery store and going zero waste at home.

Plastic Free July.is a global initiative is helping reduce future plastic waste. The award-winning campaign helps people change their behaviors to end plastic waste. Ted Lindner shares ways we can ...

Sometimes, it feels like our society is just starting to figure out that plastic isn't great and that eliminating single-use plastic should be the goal. Like, really—all plastic is pretty terrible. It ...

When you mention the word sustainability to someone, single-use plastics almost always come up in the conversation. For a few years, single-use plastics like straws and water bottles were a hot-button ...

What’s in your take-out order? Plastic. Lots of it. Most to-go food comes boxed, bagged or otherwise accompanied by petrochemicals. You ingest this unsavory stew with every bite, before the discarded ...

Microplastics are an inevitable part of our daily life, as the minuscule pieces of plastic shed and breakdown into our water, air, dust and food. These nano-sized pieces of plastic can be found in ...

The world looks different these days, but one thing still stays the same. Single-use plastics are avoidable. No matter if you are working from home, an essential worker or waiting for work to start ...

Microplastics are ubiquitous. Though you can’t see them with the naked eye, they’re found almost everywhere — in our food, our cleaning supplies and cosmetics, our water, the air we breathe — and ...

With 174 million participants globally last year, Plastic Free July is the world’s largest plastic waste avoidance campaign. This award-winning behavior change campaign — now in its 15th year — ...

Consumer Reports has partnered with The Guardian US to create this seven-week Detox Your Kitchen Challenge. Few synthetic substances are as ubiquitous across the globe as microplastics. From the peak ...

But single-use plastic, in particular, is some of the worst stuff on (and for) the planet. If you're new to the sustainable living game, single-use plastic is a plastic item specifically designed for ...