Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is one of the most widely used plastics, commonly found in bottles, fibers, and many other ...

According to the company, the technology, protected by multiple international patents, facilitates the creation of a plastic-to-plastic circular economy, where commonly used plastics such as ...

The University of Akron recently received nearly $5.5 million in federal grants for technologies that would develop a new ...

Nineteen partners from six different countries have committed to participating. Plastics technology company unveils project ...

SB 54 requires a 25% reduction in single-use plastic packaging and mandates that 65% of such packaging actually be recycled.

Despite growing interest in using PCR materials in packaging to reduce virgin plastic use, producers and recyclers report ...

Polycycl, a pioneering startup in chemical recycling, has announced a bold initiative to enable the recycling of 1.5 million ...

Researchers found 12 different types of plastic in placentae—with significantly higher levels in those from preterm births.

“Historically, flame retardant use to meet flammability standards has resulted in documented health risks without ...

One common strategy to prevent lithium-ion battery fires may cause serious harm to health and not work to stop the fires.

Mura Technology's Hydro-PRT advanced plastic recycling process is now included in the ecoinvent life cycle inventory database ...

Illinois scientists have developed a potentially cost-effective way to produce sustainable aviation fuel. Research scientist ...