Building circularity into entire life cycle of plastics and waste management key to successful agreement Ahead of the final scheduled round of negotiations on an international treaty to end plastics ...

TextRe has developed a unique process of repurposing synthetic fabrics into material that can be used in vehicles, ...

Group Backs Plastics Treaty that will Protect Children's Health and the Planet from Toxic Plastic Substances 19 November 2024 ...

A University of Illinois study has new findings concerning the fate of microplastics and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, ...

Scientists find that most of the microplastics and the 'forever chemicals' known as PFAS cycle through landfills and wastewater treatment plants and end up back in the environment.

American Beverage, the Washington-based organization representing the nonalcoholic beverage industry in the U.S., recently ...

Items made from black plastics, like spatulas, toys and take-out containers, may contain harmful chemicals from recycled ...

Miami Dade Commissioners are set to vote on a resolution to eliminate single-use plastics and styrofoam at county-owned ...

While photos of littered beaches and floating garbage patches are unsettling, perhaps the most problematic plastic is barely ...

We’re in the midst of a rapidly escalating global plastics crisis. More than 11 billion metric tons of virgin plastics were ...

The study highlights how plastic fibers and treated CDW improve concrete's strength and durability, addressing waste ...

Scientists analyzed the liquid waste, or leachate, released by four Illinois landfills and the inflows and outflows of associated wastewater treatment plants to determine the fate of two contaminants: ...