A green accounting method called “mass balance” certifies that something was manufactured with recycled plastic — just not necessarily much of the bottle making the claim. By Julie Creswell and Hiroko ...

The Carlsbad City Council recently passed a policy banning plastic bottles at both public and private events sponsored by the city. According to city documents, the intent of the ban is to “reduce ...

How Are Plastic Bottles Made? Plastics are made from oil or natural gas, which are made of molecules called hydrocarbons. When you heat hydrocarbons to very high temperatures, they break down into ...

The Clean Bottle company made an appearance on Season 3, Episode 1 of "Shark Tank," which aired back in January 2012. The ...

Throwing your plastic bottles in the recycling bin may make you feel good about yourself, or ease your guilt about your ...

Aquaman actor Jason Momoa recently shaved some of his famously long hair to draw attention to his calls for people to stop using “single-use” plastic — especially bottled water. It doesn’t take much ...

NEW YORK -- Beverage marketers have been hammered by consumer watchdog groups recently for the millions of bottles that are not recyled each year. Since 1996 recycling rates are down 16 percentage ...

This opinion column was submitted by Madison Dibble, communications director for the Center for Accountability in Science. South Lake Tahoe prides itself on being an environmental leader. It should ...

Next time you grab a Diet Coke on the go, take a moment to look at the plastic bottle you have in your hand. The Coca-Cola Co. is rolling out three new bottle designs for Coca-Cola, Sprite, and brands ...