Sustainable stretch wrap aims to maintain the effectiveness of traditional options while offering improved recyclability, reduced plastic content, and biodegradable or compostable properties.

Researchers at Virginia Tech have found a way to make biodegradable packaging stronger while using less energy in the process ...

Moving towards a more sustainable, eco-friendly lifestyle is something that's important to me, as I know it is for a lot of people. One way I've been trying to achieve this goal is by cutting way ...

While biodegradable plastics currently account for a half percent of the hundreds of millions of tons of plastic produced ...

A team of students at the Royal College of Art and Imperial College London has developed a method that turns lobster shells into biodegradable "plastic." Operating under the name The Shellworks ...

They're often marketed as a more environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional plastic bags. But a new study might make you rethink reaching for those biodegradable bags. Experts from ...

Probably not. But it’s complicated. The industry is still debating what “biodegradable” actually means. And some plastics made of fossil fuels will biodegrade, while some plant-based ...

Baleage preserves the quality of winter fodder on the farm, but calls to improve farm plastic recycling rates or solve the problem of silage wrap waste altogether are growing louder.

Austin, March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The SNS Insider report indicates that, “The Biodegradable Plastic Additives Market Size was valued at 1.65 Billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD ...

Arkansas researchers are pushing for a multi-tiered approach to tackle the plastic pollution crisis on Earth Day 2025.

The flow wrap packaging market growth is driven by surge in demand for convenience packaging in food, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods, along with the rise of e-commerce and advancements in ...

The researchers state that the largest area of application for biodegradable plastic materials is the packaging segment, which accounts for about half of single-use plastic production. While ...