Every year, hundreds of millions of tons of petrochemical-based plastics are produced, much of which ends up in the ...

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 30% to 40% of the nation's food supply ends up being wasted. That adds up to billions of pounds every year rotting in landfills and emitting greenhouse ...

A stack of prawn shell waste is usually considered kitchen waste by many people. However, Angelina Arora had a different idea ...

Nylon-based products such as clothing and fishing nets are notoriously slow to degrade, especially in marine environments, contributing significantly to global ocean pollution. A Korean research team ...

To address the growing challenge of plastic waste accumulating in landfills for centuries, Daubert Cromwell introduces a ...

Researchers develop a simple chemical process that converts everyday plastics into materials that break down quickly.

Symphony Environmental Technologies Plc global specialists in technologies that make plastic and rubber products “smarter, safer and sustainable", is pleased to announce that it has received approval ...

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The world has a big plastic problem that it's yet to fix. We're trying to reduce our reliance on plastic, but that's seemingly impossible in modern society. The material is too important for our daily ...

Switching to biodegradable plastics could slash toxic pollution by more than a third and dramatically reduce global waste by mid-century but only if cities and companies invest in the right disposal ...

Unlike conventional silk-processing methods that rely on harsh chemical solvents and damage silk’s crystalline structure, the new technique uses controlled heat and pressure to fuse silk fibres while ...