Marriott International, the world's largest hotel chain, said Wednesday it will eliminate small plastic bottles of shampoo, conditioner and bath gel from its hotel rooms worldwide by December 2020.

If we had a nickel for every pill bottle we threw away … but you don’t always have to toss the ubiquitous orange containers.

Marriott International, the world’s largest hotel chain, said Wednesday it will eliminate small plastic bottles of shampoo, conditioner and bath gel from its hotel rooms worldwide by December 2020.

The "Small Plastic Bottle Act" will also take effect Tuesday, banning single-use containers under six ounces in hotels with 50 rooms or more. The law aims to reduce plastic waste by eliminating ...

Two recent reports about plastic bottles showed results that were not what was expected. In the first, French researchers (and health advocates) were caught off guard when they started looking at the ...

Consumers are still reluctant to recycle small plastic bottles and they account for just 25% of bottles handed in via supermarket and railway station recycling points, according to collection agency ...

Amcor plc’s AMCR Rigid Packaging (ARP) segment unveils an advanced technology that will enable small bottles to recycle. ARP is applying this technology to 50 ml spirits bottles, which are ...

The design of a product affects how readily it becomes litter, and this is especially true for bottle caps. Tethered caps are not easily removed from plastic bottles – they are difficult to throw away ...

The culprit, of course, is that little bit of plastic that keeps lids attached to bottles. The new design has quietly snuck onto the soft drinks aisle over the past couple of years.

Hundreds of small plastic white bottles washed up on beaches from Falmouth to Weymouth are believed to have come from a massive container spill – in 2014. The owners of the Life’s a Beach ...