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What Are The Alternatives to Single-Use Plastic?
Globally, we produce more than 380 million tons of plastic every year, and some reports indicate that up to 50% of that is for single-use purposes – meaning it’s only used once before...
Continue ReadingAvoid Microplastics by Ditching These 7 Everyday Products
In early 2024, scientists discovered an average of 240,000 pieces of tiny plastic in each liter of bottled water.
Continue ReadingWhat Happens to the Plastic Waste CleanHub Collects?
At CleanHub, it’s our mission to make sure no plastic ends up in our oceans.
Continue ReadingHow To Reduce Your Business’s Plastic Footprint
According to the United Nations (UN), plastic pollution could triple by 2060 if we don’t do something about it. This isn’t just a warning — it's a call to action.
Continue ReadingThe Complete Guide to Co-Processing
Unfortunately, not everything can be recycled or turned into new products — but that doesn't mean they need to be dumped or burned, harming the environment and local communities.
Continue ReadingPassing on the Blame: The Complete Guide to Plastic Waste Exports
Exporting plastic waste has become a way for some of the wealthiest countries to avoid having to recycle, reuse, or properly incinerate millions of tonnes of their garbage.
Continue ReadingThe American Recycling System Explained
There’s no one way to describe how recycling works in America – for a country so large, systems differ by state and town. But there are common weaknesses in the amount of plastic produced...
Continue ReadingTop 7 Sustainable Period Products You Should Know About
If you’re a person who menstruates, period products are an unavoidable necessity – but the traditional items we’re used to are often made of harmful materials that take an age to decompose...
Continue ReadingWhat Are Microplastics — And How Can We Remove Them?
Humans consume and inhale up to 211,000 microplastic particles in a single year (American Chemical Society, 2019). As a result of our planet’s unprecedented demand for plastic,...
Continue ReadingDifferent Types of Plastic You Should Know About
There are a ton of different types of plastic out there, all with different uses and appearances. Unfortunately, what a lot of them have in common is the makeup of unsustainable materials...
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