How much plastic is in your bathroom? Replacing disposable items by going to a refillable store is one approach to cutting back on waste. (Getty Creative) An easy place to reduce your plastic usage?

According to Colgate, Americans bought more than 495 million manual toothbrushes last year. Most of them ended up in a landfill because they cannot be easily recycled, Colgate said. Now Colgate has ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small ...

People are turning against plastic straws. Christina Ramirez wants them to think about another piece of plastic they use every day -- the toothbrush. The movement to ban plastic straws is being backed ...

From bamboo toothbrushes to reusable silicone sandwich bags, Koko sells products to help you make sustainable changes to your daily routine. “There is a need and a want for this in the marketplace,” ...

Reswirl created the world’s first zero-waste, fully recyclable toothbrush to help address the plastic pollution. They are an eco-friendly dental hygiene brand that aims to help the climate by not ...

When Colgate was developing its new low-waste Keep toothbrush, which has a reusable aluminum handle and replaceable heads (a starter pack costs $9.99; additional heads are $4.99 for two), the company ...

During my lifetime, I’ve used and thrown away about 200 toothbrushes (around four per year, like my dentist has always advised). Each one, made entirely of plastic, is still sitting in a landfill ...

According to Colgate-Palmolive, more than 495 million adult manual toothbrushes were purchased in the U.S. in 2020 and likely will end up in landfills because they cannot be easily recycled. This ...

You’ve bought a refillable Stanley tumbler and use a metal straw in an effort to reduce your plastic consumption — and now you want to keep going. Taking it further is a wise choice, especially since ...