Does seeing all that plastic packaging going in the trash every time you eat make you feel guilty? There are innovators out there who want to change t...

Ecovative Design in New York has used mushrooms to create a heat and fire-resistant, energy-absorbing, biodegradable (even anaerobically, without oxyg...

I was stunned to hear that Frito-Lay was discontinuing use of biodegradable Sun Chips bags due to consumer complaints related to the new material's particularly noisy crinkling.

The humble and tropically ubiquitous coconut, besides producing one of the tastiest cocktail starters out there (mmmm.....pina coladas!), is one the b...

Newsstand copies of the November issue of CR come in a revolutionary new bag that simply dissolves in hot water. No waste. No landfill....

Seattle, WA -- Amazon.com has added two more companies to its Frustration-Free Packaging effort, expanding the number of products it offers in simple,...