HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The disposable face masks and gloves we use are creating new challenges when it comes to keeping our neighborhoods clean. In some cases, they end up as litter. We've ...

Emerging from years in food-safety crisis mode, Chipotle Mexican Grill has good reason to make sure food handlers are using plastic gloves responsibly. But 95% of those gloves ended up in a landfill ...

Citing growing scientific evidence, specialist glove supplier Eagle Protect has discontinued selling vinyl gloves. Vinyl gloves, also called PVC gloves, contain a heavy chlorine content. PVC is a ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The best way to protect yourself against the growing ...

With a goal of diverting 50 percent of restaurant waste from landfills by 2020, Chipotle recently conducted detailed waste audits “to better understand its waste patterns,” according to a news release ...

Steve Ardagh is the founder and CEO of Eagle Protect, a leading glove company. He is known as “The Glove Guy” for his food safety leadership. In the glove world, the toxic chemical of the moment – ...

As more people take precautions to protect themselves from COVID-19, another problem has emerged: littering. Single-use plastic gloves are strewn across Sacramento parking lots and streets. "It’s a ...

Fast-food workers wear gloves to keep meals from getting contaminated, but those gloves can also contain chemicals that could be harmful to human health, according to a recent investigation. A ...

All of the defining images of the coronavirus pandemic seem to feature one thing: plastic. Surgical masks, gloves, protective equipment, body bags – the Covid-19 crisis has spurred a rapid expansion ...