KALAMAZOO, MI -- Starting Friday, Oct. 17, Kalamazoo Public Schools students will eat their lunch off biodegradable trays. The change will be more environmentally friendly than the Styrofoam trays the ...

Each year, more than 20 million tons of polystyrene, or Styrofoam, accumulate on earth. It’s on your take-out container, food packaging, and shipping packing that cushions your latest online purchase.

The Lagos state government has commenced full-scale enforcement of its ban on single-use plastics below 40 microns. The banned items include styrofoam packs, plastic straws, disposable plastic cups ...

Delaware will ban polystyrene foam food containers starting July 1, 2025. While some restaurant owners support the ban, others cite increased costs and potential harm to smaller businesses, ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A big change is coming to Virginia’s food industry. Styrofoam containers will be banned starting next week. Beginning July 1, Styrofoam plates, cups, bowls, trays and containers ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia’s ban on Styrofoam is set to take effect July 1, four years after legislators approved its phase-out, with the reception getting mixed reviews despite what officials ...

Virginia food vendors with 20 or more locations will be banned from using Styrofoam containers beginning July 1, 2025. The ban will prohibit these vendors from giving customers food in expanded ...

Some Reddit users are calling out a beloved fast-food chain over a change in the cups for their beverages. A user on the Chick-fil-A forum on Reddit posted a photo of a paper cup in front of a takeout ...

Volunteers are needed to help at a Styrofoam recycling event. The free service will be manned by volunteers who will provide information about opportunities to reduce waste. The collection is 10 a.m.

Today in material science news we have a report from [German Science Guy] about a new supermaterial which is as strong as steel and as light as Styrofoam! A supermaterial is a type of material that ...

ROCKFORD..MICH — Kent County has opened a new Styrofoam recycling drop-off location, providing residents with an easy way to dispose of the bulky and hard-to-recycle material. The new Styrofoam ...