Billions of tons of plastic are produced annually, destined to persist for hundreds of years, but what happens to it all? A staggering 91% of this plastic is not recycled, leading to significant waste accumulation and greenhouse gas emissions. The plastic waste crisis has reached overwhelming
The push for tethered caps on single-use plastic beverage containers is gaining momentum in the United States, notably in California with Senate Bill 45 (SB 45). Sponsored by state Senators Steve Padilla and Catherine Blakespear, the bill aims to mandate tethered caps starting in 2027 to address
Energy-saving upgrades have become a pivotal consideration for homeowners and prospective buyers alike. As awareness of environmental issues grows and energy costs rise, these enhancements not only reduce utility expenses but also significantly boost a property's market value. Modern real estate
In a landmark development that highlights the increasing intersection between traditional energy production and cutting-edge technology, Pennsylvania is transforming its former Homer City generating station into a natural gas-powered facility named the Homer City Energy Campus. This monumental
As concerns about water scarcity and environmental sustainability grow, Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) stands out as a pioneer in the realm of sustainable water management. Since commissioning its Mbarara brewery, NBL has achieved an impressive 40% reduction in water usage. This milestone aligns with
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) thermoform recycling has seen remarkable growth, creating new opportunities and complexities within the recycling industry. From 2011 to the present day, the recycling rate of PET thermoforms, which includes widely-utilized materials like clamshells, has tripled,
