The Waste2Plastic project at Umeå University has received SEK 15 million from the Swedish Energy Agency and its industrial partners to produce ...

According to the latest statistics by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, only 23.6% of municipal solid waste is ...

The market for bagasse tableware items is anticipated to reach USD 3.0 billion in 2023 and continue to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% ...

Watch the CBS Reports documentary, "Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?" in the video player above. HOUSTON, Tex.—When the news crew showed up outside a waste-handling business ...

Despite the planet’s growing plastic pollution crisis, petroleum-based polymers have become an integral part of modern life. They make cars and airplanes lighter and more energy efficient.

This cuts down on the plastic used in their production and transport compared to other cushioning materials. While they can be re-used and recycled, it’s important to choose versions made from 100% ...

Plastics are widely used but difficult to degrade, posing an ecological challenge. A team from SIAT developed degradable "living plastics" using synthetic biology and polymer engineering. They ...

Roughly 10 years after California tried and failed to ban plastic bags at grocery stores, state lawmakers have passed a law that they say will forever end the choice of “paper or plastic” in ...

The Sustain Collection from Restaurantware. Credit: Restaurantware/PRNewswire. Restaurantware, an eco-friendly foodservice supplier, has unveiled a new range of fully ...

Conivival’s Minimal Stoneware Dinnerware Set is made with sand ... It is reusable, plastic-free, and biodegradable. It is made with an organic cotton muslin base coated in beeswax and a blend ...