Inspired by leaves, WashU researchers designed a bioplastic stronger than petroplastics and compostable at room temperature.

Society has long struggled with petroleum-derived plastic pollution, and awareness of microplastics' detrimental effects on ...

The global low density polyethylene market is projected to reach USD 72.6 billion by 2034, growing at a steady CAGR of 4.40% ...

Japan’s largest city has big green ambitions and its tourism industry is pitching in to make Tokyo more sustainable. Here’s what they’re doing — and how it could affect your next trip.

An environment-friendly plastic lost over 80% of its mass after 13 months underwater real-time deep-sea conditions.

Chemical recycling consortium R Plus Japan (RPJ) and Anellotech, Inc. (Pearl River, N.Y.) announced that Plas-TCat, an innovative catalytic cracking ...

Now, in a study published in Polymer Degradation and Stability, researchers from Japan have shown for the first time that ...

A new eco-friendly plastic called LAHB has shown it can biodegrade even in the extreme environment of the deep ocean, unlike ...

An India-based company has unveiled a fully biodegradable, plant-based plastic alternative that could revolutionize the fight ...

Researchers have developed a new bioplastic that can be broken down by bacteria in marine environments to form ...

Under a newly passed resolution by the Hà Nội People’s Council, plastic items commonly used in tourism and hospitality, ...

Plastics are one of the largest sources of pollution on Earth, lasting for years on land or in water. But a new type of ...