A dog is brightening up the lives of bin workers by waiting every Friday to greet them on their weekly collection in east Belfast. And videos of one-year-old golden retriever Maddie being petted ...

Chemists have developed a catalytic process that turns the largest component of today's plastic waste stream, polyolefin plastic bags and bottles, into gases -- propylene and isobutylene -- that ...

A senior industry source told The Guardian: “The idea is that it would work in the same way as the bin collection site. Anything Royal Mail can do to show that cuts can be done smoothly and the ...

Businesses will now have to present their waste in wheelie bins and will be banned from leaving plastic bin bags on the street for collection. It will begin with a transition period starting from ...

Shoplifters are using wheelie bins to clear entire aisles of meat, sweets or booze, a senior executive for the Co-op has said. Paul Gerrard, Co-op’s public affairs director, said the surge in ...

"Dublin is not ‘a dirty old town’ but for too long commercial premises have been allowed present their rubbish in plastic bags while homeowners have used wheelie bins." He says while seagulls ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Uline is looking to grow their workforce in the Lehigh Valley. Uline will be hosting a hiring event on Wednesday, Sept. 4 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. to fill day and night shift ...

Despite the planet’s growing plastic pollution crisis, petroleum-based polymers have become an integral part of modern life. They make cars and airplanes lighter and more energy efficient.

Watch the CBS Reports documentary, "Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?" About 48 million tons of plastic waste are generated each year in the U.S., and very little of it is ever ...

A bin bag ban will be introduced in Dublin city centre from this month in a move to crack down on litter from ripped plastic refuse sacks strewn across the city’s streets. Since 2016 thousands ...

Vote in our poll and have your say. The state government announced from September 1, single-use plastic items including hot and cold beverage containers, food containers for ready-to-eat take away ...

Containers encapsulate all that’s needed for an application to run, and can be created, spun up, cloned, scaled and extinguished very rapidly. Containers are “lighter”, without the need for ...