Plastic waste has long outpaced our ability to deal with it, largely because the most common packaging plastics are hard to ...

A recent innovation could make it easier to transform plastic waste into usable products. In September 2025, the University of Delaware announced a breakthrough in hydrogenolysis, a chemical reaction ...

DASHI STREET, PANYU DISTRICT, GUANGZHOU CHINA, GUANGZHOU, CHINA, January 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global ...

Carbon dioxide levels keep climbing, even after years of promises to cut emissions. At the same time, plastic waste pours ...

The global advanced recycling market is projected to grow significantly, driven by regulatory mandates and corporate ...

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The first time I heard about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, I thought it was a bad joke. My incredulity soon turned to horror when I realized it’s real. The garbage patch, also known as the Pacific ...

Old trees are learning new tricks with the advent of composite materials. A "green composite" made from biodegradable ...

The EU is preparing stricter customs controls and new codes to prevent virgin plastic from being labeled as recycled.

Burning plastic waste for household fuel, or to manage household waste, may be far more prevalent in poor urban areas in ...