More than 90% of plastic waste ends up in the soil, where it breaks down into microplastics that are invisible to the naked eye. Microplastic pollution of the soil poses a severe threat to soil health ...

Plastic waste is one of the biggest environmental issues today, but a German biotech startup, Biophelion, has developed a ...

Dishwasher pods sometimes get lumped into the same category as microplastics, but technically they’re different. The ...

GENEVA (AP) — Negotiations on a global treaty to end plastic pollution will draw to a close Friday, as nations remain deadlocked over whether to tackle the exponential growth of plastic production. A ...

Now, a University of Delaware-led research team has developed a new type of catalyst that enhances conversion of plastic ...

An industry organization is pushing back after the U.S. reportedly announced that it will support a global treaty calling for a reduction in how much new plastic is produced. In a statement, Matt ...

Flames shoot out across an area bigger than a football field, and the glare can be seen in the sky for miles. The sound is like hundreds of thousands of gas burners in concert, and a terrible smell ...

Close to 200 nations from across the globe were expecting to begin this month with full knowledge of the world's first-ever plan to "end plastic pollution," however, the UN's aspirations of striking a ...

The Gardner Business Index (GBI) measures the current state of plastics processing activity through survey responses covering ...

Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH is discontinuing hydraulic injection molding machines and cutting 40 percent of its product ...