Instead of external compounds, the researchers used carbon black, already embedded in black polystyrene, as the ...

Two Micromat shredders made by Lindner and operated by Grupo Ecological in Brazil are helping Unilever reach a ...

With less than 10% of global plastic recycled and the rest wreaking havoc on ecosystems, a team of Japanese scientists has created a biodegradable plastic that melts in salt water.

Plastic is one of the big problems in the beauty industry. Most beauty products come in specialized plastic containers that ...

Washington would benefit from a truth-in-labeling law, so you'd know if something is really recyclable, and a stable demand ...

“Recycling EPS transport packaging is not just feasible ... “As global leaders discuss considerations like production capping ...

A new catalytic process, developed by scientists at UC Berkeley, tackles one of the main problems with traditional plastic ...

Most small plastics don’t get recycled, and putting them in your bins could end up doing more harm than good, experts say.

Lancaster University researchers investigating consumer attitudes and behaviours around plastic food packaging have found UK ...

Although global polymer demand has been stable in recent years, a lack of recycling capacity has prevented more than 100 ...

Blister packs has proved to be a nuisance for Australia's waste reduction efforts, but a new national push aims to make ...

Less than 10 percent of plastic waste is currently recycled globally, with the remaining often not managed properly.