Just 9% of plastic worldwide is recycled. Due to waste mismanagement, nearly three-quarters of it ends up in landfills or the ...

Scientists in New York have developed a low-cost, scalable method to transform food waste into eco-friendly bioplastics using ...

Scientists are working with microbes found in Australia's unique ecosystem to create bioplastics which break down in land, ...

When Tiwonge Mzumara-Gawa was a child, her mother sent her to market with a basket woven from grasses. “But now we don’t do ...

Unlike conventional trees that store carbon temporarily in organic matter, the species is capable of converting the ...

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The research reveals that waxworms metabolise the plastics down into lipids and store them as body fat. "This is similar to ...

PyroGenesis Signs $600,000 Contract Targeting Plastic Waste Management Problem in Europe Provided by GlobeNewswire Jul 2, 2025, 11:00:00 AM ...

Malaysia says it is no longer accepting plastic waste from a handful of nations, including the U.S., that didn’t ratify the Basel Convention.

Israeli company Plastic Back, which chemically reverse-engineers plastic waste for upcycling, has announced a strategic partnership with a US-based recycler to establish the first-of-its-kind ...