Amazon purchases come with a lot of packaging. Do you know the best ways to dispose of it? As if we all don't order enough Amazon packages on any given day, it's time for Prime Day once again (the ...

Over the last year, Amazon.com Inc. has reduced the portion of shipments it packs in its cardboard boxes in favor of lightweight plastic mailers, which enable the retailing giant to squeeze more ...

Re: “Amazon investing $10 million to boost U.S. recycling rate”: At this very moment, I have in my view two boxes full of air pillows, another box of Bubble Wrap and a 3-foot pile of bubble-wrap ...

Amazon generates a lot of trash. Precisely how much is a matter of some debate. In 2021, the company says it used 214 million or so pounds of single-use plastic in its packaging. Nonprofit ocean ...

A San Francisco-based robotics company is front and center in a push to decarbonize after getting a huge boost from online retail giant Amazon. Glacier is a robotics-artificial intelligence company ...

In-depth Amazon coverage from the tech giant’s hometown, including e-commerce, AWS, Amazon Prime, Alexa, logistics, devices, and more. by Kurt Schlosser on Jul 9, 2019 at 3:50 pm July 9, 2019 at 3:44 ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Walk down the street on garbage day in many towns, and evidence of our love affair with online shopping is plain to see. Recycling bins overflow with boxes from Amazon, eBay, Walmart ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. More cardboard could wind up in landfills More cardboard could wind up in landfills is a senior science reporter ...

Amazon has announced two new green initiatives in the US and the UK aimed at reducing waste and its carbon footprint. In the US, the company shared plans to invest $10 million in Closed Loop Fund, ...

As if we all don't order enough Amazon packages on any given day, it's time for Prime Day once again. Well, technically it's called Prime Big Deal Days, but for all intents and purposes, it's ...