The disposal of plastics is a global problem. They are nearly indestructible in natural conditions but are discarded worldwide on a large scale. The world produces around 400 tons of plastics each ...
Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays may contain alarming levels of toxic flame retardants that may be leaching from ...
The plastic CamelBak bottles displayed in a Target in East Hanover, New Jersey, offer a promise to ecologically conscious buyers. On the front of each is a bright blue sticker with the words “Tritan ...
CLERMONT-FERRAND, FRANCE — A consortium of consumer packaged goods companies has unveiled what they are calling the “first food-grade PET plastic bottles produced entirely from enzymatically recycled ...
Berry Global helps McCormick lower carbon footprint and push toward Purpose-Led Performance Sustainability Goal HUNT VALLEY, Md. and EVANSVILLE, Ind., July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To help advance ...
CLERMONT-FERRAND, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The promise of endlessly recycled PET plastic is one step closer today, as the Consortium – Carbios, L’Oréal, Nestlé Waters, PepsiCo and Suntory Beverage & ...
In what could be a fix to the world’s plastic problem, researchers have developed a simple new method of harnessing moisture ...
Just 9% of all plastic waste ever created has been recycled, researchers estimate. Last year, the U.S. exported 74,000 shipping containers of plastic waste to low-income countries, researcher Jan Dell ...