Could Livonia residents have a way to easily dispose of old clothing, blankets and shoes in the coming future? A recent proposal to the city council would bring such a service to the city. A contract ...

Clough is the founder and leader of Don’t Trash Barrington, a volunteer-driven initiative focused on monthly roadside cleanups throughout the town. Also serving as a member of the town’s Transfer ...

Aldermen trashed a proposed recycling program at an Administration and Public Works committee meeting Monday, citing concerns over how the plan would impact local charitable organizations. Aldermen ...

An Australia-wide recycling company has been forced to stop collecting post-consumer plastic film because of a lack of facilities to recycle it. Melbourne-based RG Programs & Services Pty Ltd, which ...

We’ve all been told to cut back on waste to help prevent environmental crisis on Earth. Reducing waste helps reduce the need to spend time and energy digging up fresh materials, and helps reduce the ...

Australia's antitrust regulator, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, has proposed granting the nation's three major supermarket chains a year to resolve post-consumer soft plastic ...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has proposed a new industry-led scheme to collect and recycle soft plastic packaging from consumers. The voluntary scheme would be run by the ...

Imagine the weight of three Sydney Harbour Bridges. Between 2022 and 2023, product manufacturers were responsible for 540,000 tonnes (or three Sydney Harbour Bridges) of soft plastic packaging in ...

“Just one word,” I think to myself as I stare into my cupboards. “Plastics.” Sometimes I feel like I’m trapped in the 1967 movie “The Graduate.” Plastic is everywhere, from the soft film that wraps ...

BARRINGTON — At their meeting Monday, Feb. 10, the Barrington Select Board recognized two volunteers for their exemplary service to the community. The volunteers recognized were: Clough is the founder ...