A square chair for a circular economy.

Companies will do anything to protect their brand – maybe even redesign packaging.

This could mean we're drinking our plastic waste.

"We're not going to recycle our way out of this problem," the company has said.

This is just one of several major changes in its crackdown on single-use plastics.

Alex Weber, 18, has just published a study that analyzes how these balls enter and degrade in the water.

The balloon bubble is about to get popped as the anti-plastic movement gathers force.

This is what a linear economy looks like when it is broken.

The rapid growth in illegal recycling operations has led to rampant pollution that's angering citizens.

Single use plastic waste is a fundamental driver of a linear system that is hard to bend.

The woman had to forcefully defend herself after a patron lashed out.

After six years of contention, the ban is now official. Foam food containers and packing peanuts are a thing of the past.

The beauty industry has a long way to go, but these companies prove that change is in the air.

Feast your eyes on the frozen foods available with no waste at the Globus Hypermarket in the Czech Republic

The plane carries no single-use plastics – but aren't we ignoring a much bigger environmental issue?

Will this include glitter?!

Something my friend told me the other day made me rethink the plastic straw debate.

The right intentions are there, but the binding targets are not.