The Treehugger editorial team is a diverse group of experts—with advanced degrees, professional experience, published books, and more—whose expertise spans every corner of the sustainability space. In ...

You probably think about what and how much you throw away – but do you ever stop to think about what you throw it into? If ...

California has entered a new phase of waste reduction as a statewide ban on all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores and ...

By Liah Continentino As the holiday season arrives, so does a surge in food waste. A 2020 study by Penn State found that U.S.

Researchers have developed a way to make a promising, sustainable alternative to petroleum-based plastics more biodegradable. A team has made a bio-based polymer blend that's compostable in both home ...

Gaia Biomaterials, Helsingborg, Sweden, and Dubai-based RA International have entered into an agreement for the distribution of Gaia’s compostable plastic alternative, Biodolomer, in the Gulf ...