Many of us reuse single-use plastics like water bottles, takeout containers and plastic bags. But is that safe?

Certain products made from black plastic — like the kind found in takeout containers, coffee lids and even kitchen utensils — is coming under fire by experts because of a recent study that found a ...

Black kitchen utensils, food containers and toys are often made using plastics recovered from e-waste. Researchers say that's ...

"Black Plastic Kitchen Tools Might Expose You to Toxic Chemicals. Here's What to Use Instead." The New York Times, 14 Nov.

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

Many disposable objects are made of black plastic, which has so far proven to be very hard to recycle. US scientists have ...

Items made from black plastics, like spatulas, toys and take-out containers, may contain harmful chemicals from recycled ...

AIMPLAS is collaborating with Covinil and Eroski to develop a 100% recyclable flexible skin pack packaging using recycled PET ...

Researchers report in ACS Central Science the ability to leverage one additive in black plastics, with the help of sunlight ...

LANSING, MI – An analysis of Michigan’s waste stream shows the state annually sends to landfills at least $500 million in ...