Scientists found plastic particles in nearly all seafood samples. Smaller species like shrimp had more contamination.

Plastic is often associated with things that are harmful to the environment, due to it not being biodegradable. However, in ...

This time, by using L-alanine, an amino acid with a similar structure, the team created raw material for a nylon-type biodegradable plastic. The findings were published in Sustainable Energy & Fuels .

The biobased biodegradable plastic market is projected to experience significant growth, expanding at a robust CAGR of 10% from 2023 to 2033, driven by increasing environmental concerns and stringent ...

With a standard plastic water bottle taking up to 450 years to dissolve in the ocean, the race has been on to find a biodegradable plastic that could dissolve faster and be more eco-friendly.

When comparing PET panels to materials such as MDF, plywood, and even metal, it’s clear that organic and durable options are ...

Efforts to end plastic pollution through bans and treaties aren’t getting anywhere, but the advent of bioplastics offers hope ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to abandon "nonfunctional" paper straws and shift the US back to ...

The digital product passport by AIMPLAS fosters sustainability in the plastics industry, offering consumers transparent ...

You may have seen images of seabirds that have built their nests on discarded nets, lengths of rope and other plastic litter, ...