Researchers have created a new plant-based material that could become a strong contender for a plastic replacement.

Doing what he does best, Bill Hammack, AKA The Engineer Guy, spends an enlightening 13 minutes explaining not only how two-liter plastic soda bottles are made, but also how their seemingly simple ...

The sustainability movement is gaining traction not just among consumers, but within entire retail supply chains.

Unlike traditional recycling, the Northwestern method is safer, cheaper, and more sustainable, eliminating the need for toxic ...

Several U.S. jurisdictions have passed targeted bans on single-use plastic water bottles: South Lake Tahoe, California: As of ...

“The Erie Regional Chamber is frustrated by the financial pressure building due to economic uncertainty at the federal level, ...

"Our biggest concern is probably going to come in the form of retaliation against U.S. exports of our products," a recycling ...

Johnsonville Bratwurst is recalling over 22,000 pounds of bratwurst due to potential contamination with pieces of plastic.

Most plastics used today – roughly 75% – are made of semicrystalline polymers. These materials have a layered structure that ...

The findings explain how most common plastics shed nanoscopic pieces into the environment – not just when they’re burned or crushed, but slowly and quietly, just by sitting out in the open.

Coca-Cola's troubling history with plastic pollution could be changing for the better with its new packaging initiative.

Starting April 1, 2025, companies like Coca-Cola and Pepsi must exclusively use PET bottles with at least 30% recycled ...