Kim Staley of Pasadena helps her children fill a bottle with hand soap at Sustain.LA, a zero-waste store with a refill station. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) Running low on laundry detergent and ...

Millions of toner cartridges are thrown away every year in the United States. If you stacked all those discarded toner cartridges worldwide in a single year, there'd be enough to circle the Earth more ...

Cost-conscious business owners looking for an effective way to save a buck should consider reusing their workplace's empty printer cartridges. Having your old ...

Refilling a bottle instead of throwing it away has become a popular way for people to reduce waste — a small, tangible action in response to larger environmental problems. But whether refilling ...

It wasn’t until Sarah Paiji Yoo became a new mother that her journey into plastic-free living really began. Specifically, it was the switch to baby formula that changed her worldview. Yoo had been ...

Just take a look around your bathroom, and you'll likely see a collection of plastic containers housing shampoo, hand soap and other products that often list water as the first ingredient. The cycle ...

GARDEN CITY, Idaho — A market that is perhaps the first of its kind in the country is getting ready to open up to customers in Garden City. Lea Rainey and Zach Yunker own Roots Zero Waste Market. The ...