Recycled plastic from the automotive industry could become a new kind of building material that lowers architecture's carbon ...

Some of the worst offenders, which can take decades to degrade in landfills, are polypropylene—which is used for things such ...

Black plastics from electronic devices may be leaching toxic flame retardants into our food and homes, a new study has found.

A study reveals a novel technique to strengthen thermoset plastics using carbon nanotubes with mechanical bonds. This method ...

A groundbreaking plastic made with E. coli can be infinitely recycled and outperforms traditional fossil fuel-based plastics.

Soft plastics deposited at supermarket recycling points are mostly sent abroad and burned, an investigation has found.

The California attorney general’s lawsuit, which cites ProPublica reporting, alleges that products made with Exxon’s process ...

Teknor says its new Monprene R6 CP-10100 series reduces carbon footprint by up to 36% while maintaining translucency for ...

The fossil-based fiber accounted for 57 percent of last year's total global fiber production, Textile Exchange's Materials ...

Exxon Mobil has touted 'advanced recycling' as a groundbreaking technology that will turn the tide in the plastic crisis.

Reducing the environmental impact caused by plastics can be addressed through different strategies, such as the manufacture ...

A report by RI Resource Recovery Corp. explains what gets recycled, what doesn't (and why), and what happens to the rest.