The recent wave of zero-waste stores — think Brooklyn’s Precycle and Austin’s (now-closed) In.gredients — may be well-designed, airy, and Instagram-worthy, but their novelty belies an important truth.

If you buy in bulk at the grocery store, you know what it's like to come home with a plastic bag full of nuts, cereal, trail mix, or some other loose item that you got from a dispenser. Instead of ...

For businesses across Western Wyoming and Eastern Idaho, packaging does more than protect products inside a warehouse. It ...

In 2011, the Plastic Free Foundation began Plastic Free July, a monthlong challenge to reduce plastic waste. In just 12 years, what started as a small campaign in Western Australia in 2011 has become ...