The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved funding for a Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) that will be tasked with developing “intelligent production technologies for lightweight plastic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three months ago, five gifted students from St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School started sacrificing after-school time and Saturdays ...

IRVING, TX – The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has announced the winners of its Projects and Members of the Year. The award-winning 2024 projects included the tallest building in Texas, the ...

People walking the streets of downtown Petaluma, California, started seeing something new on the sidewalks in summer. Alongside the usual trash cans and recycling containers were large purple bins ...

The National Academies will convene a workshop to explore circularity and other approaches for sustainable lifecycle management of plastic materials to mitigate plastic pollution. The workshop will ...

A new project will help implement reusable plastic packaging in multiple countries across Europe. As explained by Packaging ...

Eastman Chemical Co. "remains confident" in its plans for a chemical recycling facility in Longview, Texas, even after President Donald Trump's administration canceled a $375 million federal ...

Mango Materials, a California-based company that creates biodegradable polymers for use in plastic products, has been scaling up and commercializing a biomanufacturing technology that utilizes methane ...

Online supermarket shopping is fueling Britain's plastic waste crisis because packaging is less visible to consumers, according to new research from the Revolution Plastics Institute at the University ...

Since plastic began to be mass-produced in the 1950s, the material has been building up in the environment and in people’s bodies. These six graphs illustrate just how bad the problem has gotten, and ...