Plastics are deeply woven into modern life, valued for their strength, clarity, flexibility, and affordability. However, the production and disposal of these materials pose serious environmental ...

Plastic waste has let common coots reuse nests year after year. Scientists have now used the trash layers to date how old nests are.

Instead of being able to stack them away, you end up with a full drying rack.And you've probably noticed it's always plastic ...

Rigid food packaging refers to durable, non-flexible packaging solutions designed to protect food products from contamination ...

The protein keratin, the principle ingredient of wool and feathers, can be repurposed as strong, flexible plastic.

About 100 million metric tons of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), one of the world's most commonly used plastics, are ...

A team of materials scientists from Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, the University of Milano-Bicocca, and Istituto Italiano ...

Perotto and colleagues took advantage of the thiol groups on the cysteine amino acids in keratin. They thought they could ...

The collaboration between Fedrigoni and Papkot aims to provide large-scale access to sustainable, plastic-free packaging ...

Ranpak has integrated PaperWrap's paper-based pallet wrapping systems into its portfolio to offer a sustainable alternative ...

Prism Worldwide formed in 2019 to help make sustainability the norm for rubber and plastic companies. The company is ...

Plastic Recycling Inc. has invested $10 million to add extruder systems and upgrade its laboratory equipment to raise its ...