Plastic
Exxon, under fire over plastic recycling, spending $200 mln to expand Texas plants
Why are whales are eating plastic bags? They may 'sound' like dinner.
U.S. abruptly backtracks on plastic treaty, refusing to support limits on plastic production
These countries produce the most plastic pollution in our oceans – and they’re not the ones you might have guessed
K-pop's profligate CD output draws fire as South Korea hosts plastic waste talks
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Plastic-eating worm discovered — could help reduce pollution ‘faster and more efficiently’, scientists say
How can we combat the escalating plastic crisis?
Plastic Industry
Government consults plastic industry on combatting pollution
K-pop's profligate CD output draws fire as South Korea hosts plastic waste talks
Turning textile waste into ecofriendly plastic
As Plastic Treaty Talks Near, Study Shows How to Cut Waste Clogging Oceans
Plastics industry group loses bid to block California AG's subpoena
Plastics Processing Index Remains Virtually Unchanged
The Plastic Industry: Ready for the Future with Plast Pack 2025
Miami-Dade, facing a growing waste problem, ponders a limited ban on plastics
These beauty products dissolve—but are they the future of the industry or just more greenwashing?
Plastic Packaging
Study Reveals Plan to Boost U.S. Jobs, Reduce Waste and Cut Emissions for 30% of U.S. Plastic Packaging and Textiles
Study outlines plan to transition US plastic packaging, textiles to circular systems by 2040
Union Cosmetic embraces sustainable packaging with carton alternatives
Amcor Buying Berry Global in $8.4B Plastic Packaging Combo
Buying fruit and veg without plastic wrapping? You’re paying extra for it
Rethinking plastic wrap in packaging
Research into UK's use of plastic packaging finds households 'wishcycle' rather than recycle
Supermarkets make plastic problem worse with cheap pre-packaged produce, report finds
Alliance to End Plastic Waste participants accused of producing more plastic waste than they collect
Plastics Engineering
Plastics Engineering
Plastics Engineering and Technology Minor
Are you getting laid off from Plaskolite in Sheffield? Pittsfield Plastics is growing and says it might have a job for you
Recycling plastic might sound like a no-brainer. Some environmentalists disagree.
LG Chem, Lavergne partner on post-consumer engineering plastics
Plastics, Polymers, and Biodegradable Materials
First-of-its-kind electrode from MIT converts CO2 into usable fuels, plastics
Opinion: Don't fall for smoke and mirrors, recycling won't solve our plastics problem
Plastics Engineering Major
Bioplastic
Nature-inspired solutions: New bioplastic dissolves rapidly in water
Researchers create a bioplastic that dissolves in water
New 'bioplastic' degrades in water 15 times faster than paper, could replace Styrofoam packaging
Biodegradable Plastic Dissolves in Water, Reducing Plastic Waste
How Canadian bioplastic innovations are replenishing the planet
Are bioplastics really the wonder alternative to petro plastics?
Bioplastics patent filings up 10% in 2022
Plast Eurasia Istanbul 2024 shows the future for plastics
Transforming food waste into sustainable packaging
Plastic Recycling
Exxon, under fire over plastic recycling, spending $200 mln to expand Texas plants
Exxon Pledges $200 Million to Expand Advanced Recycling in Texas
Exxon targets $200M to expand plastics recycling operations at Texas plants
Is recycling plastic a waste of time?
ExxonMobil to Expand Advanced Recycling Capacity
How EPR, An Obscure Recycling Policy, Went From Radioactive To A Global Imperative
The Application of Servo Motors in Plastic Recycling Equipment
Plastics major launches recycling training centre
Assignment: Plastic recycling’s dirty secrets