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 ...

Face masks and plastic gloves have become must-have items when people go out in public during the coronavirus pandemic, but after being used, some of that personal protective equipment is being dumped ...

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 ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Once you notice one, you'll start seeing more. Nicky Cardinale, a substitute teacher in Chesapeake, saw her first used plastic glove on the ground outside of Home Depot. "I thought, 'Oh ...

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 ...

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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 ...