Raccoons don’t chew gum. But, apparently they can be trained to recycle the package it comes in, at least for the Mentos gum flavors that now come in paperboard packaging designed to be recycled.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While Amazon plastic packaging is labeled as recyclable, most of it ends up in landfills, a new report has found. (David ...

Packaging suppliers and brand owners in the food, beverage, and cleaning products markets have made good progress in developing monomaterial packages to enable recycling for previously nonrecyclable ...

A package marked as recyclable often feels like a responsible choice. Symbols reassure consumers, policies are ticked off, and sustainability claims appear justified. Yet recyclable packaging is not ...

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Food and beverage giant Heinz announced that it will be launching a new sustainable paper package for its ketchup. In partnership with sustainable packaging company Pulpex, the two will launch the ...

DENTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For companies and brands looking to improve the likelihood their package gets recycled this America Recycles Day, new research reinforces the critical importance of ...

Although the plastic packaging delivered by Amazon is stamped with recycling arrows, a new report suggests that only a fraction of it actually gets recycled. The report from the U.S. Public Interest ...