Along the final stretch of the Seyhan River, in southern Türkiye, plastic bits in various colors dot the water and sediment. When the river bends, shredded plastic, degraded by the elements, forms ...

Republic Services diverted more than 1.1 million tons of food and yard waste in 2025 and has aggressive, imminent plans to take that work further. This year, the Phoenix, Arizona-based corporation ...

The fishing and aquaculture industries are major consumers of plastic. Feed hoses, nets and ropes all contain plastic – and even washing fish farming ...