Scottish Facility to Turn Plastic Waste Into Hydrogen
Peel NRE, a part of United Kingdom-based Peel L&P, is building a new $24 million (£20 million) plant in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland that will turn plastic waste into hydrogen. The…
Are Egg Cartons Recyclable?
Yes, most egg cartons are recyclable, depending on the material they are made of. The typical cartons found across supermarkets are generally made of paper byproducts, #1 plastics, or Styrofoam.…
England Is Finally Getting a Deposit Return Scheme for Some Bottles
After years of prevarication and delay, the British government announced a deposit return scheme (DRS) for bottles and cans in England. Consumers in the U.K. use roughly 14 billion plastic…
23 Things That Aren’t Recyclable
We’ve all probably been guilty of this recycling no-no at least once — discarding a disposable coffee cup or food takeout container in our bin. While you may be thinking…
Scientists Create 100% Biodegradable Paper Straws That Don’t Get Soggy
Eco enthusiasts who’ve already eschewed straws may wonder what the point is in developing new ones. But for anyone unable or unwilling to abide by a soggy paper straw, a…
Can Paper Plates Be Recycled? Eco-Friendly Alternatives
The short answer is yes and no. While some paper plates can be recycled, the vast majority usually can’t. Rather than throw them away after one use, consider more eco-friendly…
A Guide To Feeding Worms
Now that you know WHAT worms eat, it’s time to wriggle a bit deeper into the optimal methods of feeding them. 1. Properly Prepare Scraps Despite how efficient these guys…
7 Eco-Friendly Hand Soap Brands For More Sustainable Suds
Savonnerie des Diligences is yet to be rated. Savonnerie des Diligences’ Environment-Friendly Bar Soaps With names like The Matchmaker, The Monster of the Lake, and Mrs. Butternut, the soaps from…
11 Tips, Tricks & Hacks For Low Impact Traveling
The five Rs can be implemented into any facet of everyday living—including those trips that help us get away from our everyday lives for just a little while. 1. Refuse:…
6 Eco-Friendly Dog Toys That Aren’t Ruff On The Planet
KONG is yet to be rated. Price Range: $7–$29 KONG is the king of the most durable dog toys. They make nearly any toy you could imagine—ropes, bones, puppy toys,…