There are many alternatives. Shopper sparks outrage with photo of alarming discovery at local thrift store: 'This is what ...

WASHINGTON — Aldi, the popular discount grocery chain, will no longer sell plastic shopping bags to customers, becoming the first major retailer in the U.S. to completely eliminate the environmentally ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. An assortment of reusable, repurposed, and sustainable ...

The California attorney general's office sues plastic bag manufacturers for false claims of recyclability, among other ...

U.S. private equity firm Lone Star Funds is making a big move in the plastics market with its planned acquisition of Hillenbrand Inc., a global supplier of processing and recycling equipment.