In the future, microorganisms could help return hard-to-recycle plastics to the recycling loop. Nick Wierckx, a molecular ...

A new cellulose-based material platform developed in Finland responds to tightening regulatory requirements and industry pressure to both replace and reduce plastic in packaging, including emerging ...

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / The Age of Parity is permanent. As war, oil volatility, tariffs, trade ...

Plastic is one of the world’s most ubiquitous materials, essential to daily life as we know it. Production is growing at a rate of 3.4 percent—three times faster than our global population growth.

Most of us grew up sorting our trash with the quiet confidence that the plastic we set out on the curb would find a second ...

The seven recycling symbols on plastic packaging reveal more than you might think, but not all are recycled the same way in ...

Barcode readers excel at quickly identifying groceries and other products. Could a similar idea work at industrial recycling ...

Plastic recycling was sold as the answer, but new data suggests the system may be failing far more waste than expected.

Recycled plastic bricks are revolutionizing quick-build homes. See how this modular construction technique cuts costs and ...

Bill Buttlar, a professor at the University of Missouri, highlights takeaways in the university’s research on using recycled low-density polyethylene in asphalt paving materials. In August 2021, the ...

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / June 22, 2026 / The Age of Parity is permanent, and certified recycled plastic ...