Global smartphone maker Samsung will now enable customers with Galaxy devices to repair the items themselves, using tools and parts from the company.

China's National Sword policy caused the quantity of plastic landfilled in the U.S. to jump by 23%, researchers at the University at Buffalo found.

A report from the Ocean Conservancy calls for minimum-recycled-content standards to be increased over time, backed by robust enforcement and stiff penalties for non-compliance.

Equipment manufacturers and their customers are feeling the pressure of extended lead times and supply chain backups, forcing them to adapt as demand soars and supply dwindles.

The U.S. EPA released its final strategic plan on public health and climate change. Meanwhile, the White House proposed increasing the agency's budget.

Publicly traded battery recycling company Li-Cycle has been accused by a short seller of "Enron-like accounting" methods.

Apple may soon launch a hardware subscription service, allowing customers to lease an iPhone through monthly payments and potentially trade up when new phones come out, Bloomberg reported.

Chasing its sustainability goals, global PET producer Indorama is going to invest $8 billion over the next eight years into chemically recycled and bio-based plastics.

Michigan-based reclaimer ACI Plastics is establishing operations in Pickens County, S.C., to process post-industrial and pre-consumer scrap plastics from southeast molders.

Recently published research helps inform the producer responsibility debate in the U.S. by looking at past outcomes in Europe.