Imagine if everyone who reads this blog started bringing their own reusable bag to the store. That one small action would prevent millions of paper and plastic bags from entering circulation each ...

Heading into the grocery store, without remembering to bring your reusable bags, you may be forced to pay the 5 cent per bag ...

Merchants are all for cutting down on the use of plastic bags, but consumers must also be taught not to insist on having them, says the Federation of Hawkers and Traders Associations of Malaysia.

Research, innovation agencies and venture capitalists will not back behaviour-change initiatives because they lack the allure ...

Get all the details about new laws taking effect in the Philly area, including plastic bag bans, wage hikes, and more. Find ...

Boulder-based recycling center Eco-Cycle estimated that Colorado used at least 1.5 billion fewer single-use plastic bags than ...

The New Year brings with it new laws that impact everything from wages to tolls to how some people get their groceries.

The bill also requires stores to charge 10 cents for paper bags, with the proceeds staying with retailers. The Plastic Bag Reduction Act will take effect on January 22, 2025, the city said.

Yes, it happened! On Nov. 12 the Napa County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance to strengthen the state’s existing bag ...