As global negotiations on a binding plastic pollution treaty stall, individual countries are stepping up their efforts to ...

UTA chemists explain how plastic pyrolysis works to breaks down plastic waste into molecules that be used again ...

A CSIRO study has found 39% less plastic pollution in and around Australian coastal cities over ten years. It also found more ...

The Fraunhofer Institute is transforming millions of tons of household plastic waste into 3-D printed products.

and Zheng Yu-ti—hope to draw public attention to water contamination and inspire people to generate less waste. 1 of 10 Tainan CanalResidential refuse, such as plastic clothespins, oil ...

Every year, some 5.6 million metric tons of plastic packaging winds up in household waste in Germany after being used just ...

Made of stainless steel, aluminum, or even titanium, metal straws have become a popular alternative. They draw some criticism—for having a metallic taste, conducting heat from a hot drink, and ...

In Germany, about 5.6 million tons of plastic packaging are thrown away every year after just one use. Sadly, less than a ...

A U.K. startup, originating from founder Jacob Nathan’s high school science project on using enzymes to break down plastic waste, has secured an oversubscribed $18.3 million in Series A funding.

"There was concern, as there is by the residents of the city of Stuart, that we need to do everything we can to not pollute our waste stream and our waterways. And although plastic straws ...