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Disney Springs Debuts Life-Size Princess Doll Box Photo Op for Earth Month

The installation spotlights Disney’s plastic‑free Classic Doll boxes, which the company says cut more than 110,000 pounds of plastic a year.

Germany Cabinet Backs Right-to-Repair Bill for Phones and Appliances

Italy’s 2026 Two‑Wheeler Ecobonus Funds Are Snapped Up Within Hours of Launch

Volkswagen Expands UK Aftersales ‘Car Wash Swap’ to More Than 150 Retailers

U.S. EV Momentum Stalls as China Extends Lead and Chinese Brands Gain Ground in Mexico

UK to Launch Deposit Scheme for Bottles and Cans in 2027 With Supermarket Return Points

Florida Bill Would Preempt Local Straw Bans and Create Statewide Standards

France Pushes Back Ban on Plastic-Containing Disposable Cups to 2030

Florida Bill Seeks Uniform Local Rules for Straw and Stirrer Materials

Recycled Polyester Sheds 55% More Microplastics Than Virgin, NGO Report Finds

Germany’s Christmas Tree Prices Edge Up as Early Buying Surges

Environmental Group Sues State-Owned Rothaus Over 'Climate-Positive 2030' Ads

Pew Report Says Reuse and Deposit-Return Could Nearly End Packaging Plastic Pollution by 2040

ASA Bans Nike, Superdry and Lacoste Search Ads Over Unproven 'Sustainable' Claims

Gelsenkirchen Court Signals Setback for Deichmann in Shoebox Fee Fight

PetStar Toluca Expansion Lifts Mexico’s Food-Grade PET Recycling Capacity by 70%

Germany Urged to Tighten Plastic-Bag Ban With Higher Thickness Limit and Deposits

Waitrose Rolls Out Invisible Recycling Tags on Milk Across 422 Stores

Kaufland Launches €0.25 Deposit Refillable Wine Bottles in 200 Southern Stores

Hyundai Makes 2026 Palisade Hybrid-Only in Mexico, On Sale Nov. 3