Heal the Planet reported that 33% of all mail delivered worldwide is classified as junk mail. What to do with plastic-windowed envelopes and junk mail — and how to stop it all from clogging your ...

SANTA CRUZ — After a bill that aimed to phase out some single-use plastics died on the California State Assembly floor last year, lawmakers are back with a new iteration of the legislation.

Check the Label. More packaging manufacturers are using a newish labeling system that makes it easy to figure out what the heck you can and cannot recycle in these in-store bins (just look for the ...

Amazon phasing out plastic mailers and working to reduce e-commerce packaging The company’s emissions also ticked down following a three-year increase. Published July 24, 2023 ...

Online superstores, such as Amazon, would be required to phase out such plastics by January 2024. Smaller ecommerce retailers would have until January 2026 more time to find replacement products.