A 2024 study identified 69 potentially harmful compounds in toys made from recycled high-density polyethylene.

A flexible packaging company in central Mexico has become the first to purchase the Reifenhäuser Group's environment-friendly ...

As international talks continue this week, a dozen U.N. officials reveal scientists tracked their exposure to many chemicals ...

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

This is because most traditional recycling facilities sort plastics using infrared light. The material black plastics are ...

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Secondly, unlike the plastics that are polluting the planet and our bodies, the materials are biodegradable in water and even the compost bin. "Right now we use a lot of conventional ...

They're actually made from melted-down plastic waste from Detroit's auto industry, giving new life to materials that would otherwise end up in landfills. "We had this idea that waste plastic could be ...

Billions of tiny semiconductor chips hidden inside your mobile phone, electric vehicle, and an endless list of technologies and products, are busy powering Europe’s digital economy. The modern ...

Washington — A second Donald Trump administration seems certain to bring changes to Washington on environmental and trade policy that impact the plastics industry. The most immediate may be how ...

The SUP regulation targets plastics products that are typically used once and then discarded such as yoghurt cups, salad bowls and snack pouches. Walki has been working on developing a portfolio of ...

Materials such as bone and wood are extremely performant: although they are made from soft biological polymers, they are strong — and hence allow humans and trees to stand upright — because ...