Scientists in Switzerland have recently come up with a recyclable epoxy resin that could greatly slash plastic production ...
Most people are aware that plastic waste is a problem. Almost all types of plastics that we use in our everyday lives are derived from fossil sources. When they end up in the environment, they cause ...
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - With Army funding, scientists invented a way to make compostable plastics break down within a few weeks with just heat and water. This advance will potentially solve ...
Although plant-based polylactic acid (PLA) bioplastic is acclaimed for its biodegradability, it can take quite a long time to degrade if the conditions aren't quite right. Bearing this fact in mind, ...
HOUSTON, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As brand owners seek to bring manufacturing back to the United States, Birch Plastics is helping to lead the transition by providing a comprehensive suite of ...
Most of the “recyclable” plastic we all use ends up in the landfill. Its a logistics and economics problem. There needs to be a better way to handle this massive waste stream. A company called CRDC ...