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This couch made from recycled water bottles is built to last a lifetime

In recent years, companies have started to repurpose the massive amounts of used-once-then-trashed plastic in new...

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This carbon-neutral festival promotes sustainable fun in Thailand

The fields are alive with art, architecture, food, wellness, talks and workshops, family activities and music at...

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‘Single-use’ is announced as the Word of the Year 2018

Collins Dictionary has announced its choice for 2018 Word of the Year — single-use. This term describes items,...

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Vancouver on track to kill wasteful single-use packaging

Vancouver, Canada wants to become a zero-waste city - no easy feat for an area with over 600,000 people. But as...

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Styrofoam to be banned in New York City starting in July

The administration of New York City mayor Bill De Blasio announced today a ban on single-use styrofoam products...

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