A battle over plastic—a material so prolific the UN calls the 90 percent of it that ends up as trash a pollution crisis—is under way in Florida. Coral Gables, a small city of 51,000 people ...

Companies with global sales are familiar with managing compliance rules in many jurisdictions, but plastic taxes represent a fresh wrinkle. New tax regimes in Europe and the UK are designed to ...

Why would an apex ocean predator eat gloves? Or rope? Or plastic cups? How does a whale end up with more than 200 pounds of waste in its stomach? In November 2019, a young sperm whale was found ...

When a young woman from Kolkata walked into the Shark Tank India set ... came to pitch her biodegradable plastic — what followed was a full-blown scramble among the sharks, fighting to partner ...

Lids must be clean and dry. In the time that Luckenbill has been involved in collecting plastic lids for benches, she said, she has kept 6,032 pounds of plastic out of landfills, which have been ...

Amazon is changing how it boxes packages, swapping out plastic air pillows with recycled paper, a move the company says is more eco-friendly and will provide just as much protection, "if not better." ...

Plastic is a very positive and sustainable product when used responsibly. By promoting the values of re-think, reduce, re-purpose, re-use and recycle, the platform aims to inspire behavioural ...

A new type of adhesive that can be cleanly removed from plastic bottles and packaging before disposal could lead to better-quality recycled plastic, a new study has shown. The adhesives used to ...

If there’s one home comfort you can’t travel without, it’s a camping toilet, whether you prefer flush toilets, folding toilets, or just favour having access to toilet paper. Finding the right one is ...

Seda International Packaging Group’s versatile new EcoFit Lids offer complete plastic reduction and the lowest energy and water consumption manufacturing process NAPLES, Italy — In a radical ...

Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), in partnership with Eljen Technology, are working on one possible detection solution—a plastic, lithium-6 doped scintillator for ...