Binning gum is not the solution either. Addressing gum as a plastic pollutant dictates that the prevention of gum pollution ...

Located in Ashley, Indiana, the Brightmark plant feeds everything from beverage bottles to car seats into reactors and then heats the plastic, in the absence of oxygen, until hydrocarbons turn into ...

Your favorite foods and drinks probably have microplastics in them. Here's how to reduce the amount of plastic particles you ...

The retailer recently published an environmental, safety and governance report that indicates 2025 goals will likely not be ...

Current methods to recycle plastics often use expensive catalysts, harsh conditions and produce toxic byproducts. New process ...

The Food and Drug Administration permits companies to use lead, arsenic, and other dangerous heavy metals (PDF) in things ...

"The U.S. is the number one plastic polluter per capita, and we only recycle 5% of those plastics," said Northwestern's Yosi Kratish, the study's co-corresponding author. "There is a dire need for ...

Plastic nurdles may have spilled from damaged containers on a stricken ship involved in last week’s North Sea collision and started to wash up on English beaches, owner Ernst Russ said on Tuesday.

The value of primary plastics processing equipment tracked by the Plastics Industry Association dropped 17 percent in the ...

H’ers learn to be more aware of the waste they generate and ways to reduce their impact on the planet and encourage others to ...

AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, has expanded its open all year round online training offer in 2025 with a total of ...

The new additions to its year-round open training programming include courses on FDA food contact legislation, the importance ...