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Stores often trash returned merchandise — here's how to keep that from happening.

What happens to items returned to stores, especially following the Christmas season?

Why do grocery stores throw out food? TikTok freegan, @dumpsterdivingfreegan, took to the app to expose a Whole Foods dumpster filled with goods.

What does carbon neutral really mean? Companies and businesses claim they are implementing new sustainability initiatives by going carbon neutral.

David Lawler of BP leads one of the most powerful oil companies in the world — here's what you need to know about him.

Jeff Bezos and others are stepping up and taking The Climate Pledge, but what does this promise actual guarantee for the planet?

Those who shop sustainably often wonder why sustainable products are more expensive, but there are often good reasons for this.

Because, Animals is preparing to disrupt the pet food industry with its unique new product: cultured mouse treats for cats.

Although pens and other plastic tchotchkes are popular for promotional giveaways, we're giving a few eco-friendly ways to promote your business.

Vegan chicken has been a trend on 'Shark Tank,' and Atlas Monroe's incredible fried plant-based chicken and Jada Spices' vegan mixes have become wildly popular.

On behalf of Chevrolet, I stayed in one of the most sustainable hotels across the country, and spoke to the hospitality manager about its practices.

Chloe Coscarelli’s vegan restaurant chain, By Chloe, has rebranded as Beatnic.

Cryptocurrency isn't known for being eco-friendly, per se, but some companies are looking to change that — here's what you should know.

Floyd is combatting "fast furniture" with its sustainable, expandable bed frames, couches, shelving systems, and more.

Is renting clothes sustainable? A new study argues that it's actually not that great when done on a large scale, but it's missing the full picture.

Elon Musk says that the SpaceX Starship can clean up space by collecting space junk, aka space debris.

Packaging and shipping can raise a business' environmental impact, but these sustainable shipping options will vastly improve your small business.

Brightly just published a sustainability ranking of seven of the biggest American stores: including Aldi, Costco, Kroger, Target, Trader Joe’s, Walmart, and Whole Foods.

Oatly will start selling stocks to the public this week, despite the controversy the oat milk company faced to get here.

Forust that is 3D printing wood by upcycling sawdust and other byproducts from the wood industry that would otherwise be considered waste.

IKEA’s furniture buyback program just expanded to the U.K., with a goal of reducing IKEA’s environmental impact and waste output.

Who Gives A Crap cofounder Danny Alexander tells us more about the sustainable toilet paper brand.

The NRDC released its annual Issue with Tissue 2.0 report, ranking toilet paper brands based on sustainability.

What is sustainable farming? Can farming truly be sustainable? Here's what you should know about the industry's efforts to lower its impact.

Matchbox cars are getting a green makeover in honor of Earth Day.

Some businesses are dedicated to the highest standards of social and environmental viability, but what makes one a certified B Corp?

Corona is rolling out biodegradable six-pack packaging that's made from barley, which is composed of waste from the beer-making process.

Eco consulting is a fairly new concept in the world of business and it’s helping wayward corporations become more sustainable.

This International Women's Day, celebrate the women killing it in the environmental space.

The future of our planet hangs by a thread, and it is only by adopting more sustainable practices, technologies, and jobs that we can prevent further damage being done.

Taco Bell is officially bringing potatoes back to all U.S. restaurants — and Beyond Meat will join the menu, too.

Cashmere sweaters and scarves are always in high demand, but how is cashmere made and where does this elegant and expensive fabric come from?

Tesla’s electric vehicles are perhaps the most recognizable electric cars on the market today, but how exactly does an electric engine work and how does it differ in terms of components?

What is sustainable investing? Investing finances in a socially responsible manner is becoming increasingly popular among those who can afford it.

What happens to Amazon returns? A recent investigation monitored the trajectory of a series of Amazon returns with stealthily-placed GPS trackers.

Plant Based Jeff is a vegan transition coach best known for selling sea moss.

What happened between By Chloe and vegan chef Chloe Coscarelli? After a long legal battle, the chef was finally given back rights to the restaurant.

Here are a few reasons to study sustainability in college.

HP and IKEA join Dell, The Lonely Whale, and GM in a collaborative effort to upcycle single-use plastic into new products.

Rayon is somehow both natural and synthetic — but is it a sustainable fabric?