On the street outside Peaches Kitchen & Bar, two translucent outdoor dining structures are now standing like oversized glowing lanterns.

Phra Mahapranom Dhammalangkaro made it his mission to turn the city’s plastic waste into robes and PPE for all of Thailand.

Each year in the United States, millions of tons of plastic waste are discarded and not recycled, leading to serious environmental problems.

Plastic packaging is a huge problem in the US, and a main contributor to the 80 million tonnes worth of waste being produced each year

easyJet has announced that it is introducing a new uniform for cabin crew and pilots, each made from around 45 recycled plastic bottles

Gottingen University researchers create new kind of environmentally friendly bioplastic with hydroplastic polymers

Agriculture byproducts can help produce eco-friendly, economical and environmentally friendly biodegradable plastics.

Researchers develop a method to reuse previously nonrecyclable plastic.

Scientists devised a novel way of tackling the plastic pollution issue by using bacteria to transform plastic waste into vanilla flavoring

In support of Oceans Day, The Brighter Side of News has compiled a list of five top non-profit organizations that support ocean cleanup

wall of bubbles can intercept plastics in rivers and canals without blocking the passage of boats and marine wildlife.

Seeing the entertainment industry take meaningful steps toward sustainability is a passion of mine and one of the reasons I founded Mananalu

PET bottles are barely (less than 30%) recycled in America, a country that has the infrastructure to recycle it.

Millions of tons of plastic end up in landfills every year. It's a big societal problem and an even larger environmental threat.

Plastics are a part of nearly every product we use on a daily basis. The average person in the U.S. generates about 100 kg of plastic waste