A look at the process of turning recycled plastic into stylish sunglasses.

Plastic waste surrounds daily life, from food containers and grocery bags to shampoo bottles and medical supplies. Much of it ...

Plastic-infused asphalt can also save money. Because it lasts longer and resists cracking, cities may spend less on repairs ...

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday urged the plastic industry to innovate and develop new processes for manufacturing eco ...

The science pros at TKOR show the heaviest plastic bag ever made.

Researchers at Wageningen University & Research have developed a new type of plastic that, according to materials theory, ...

According to the official OECD estimates on global plastic pollution, out of all the plastic waste generated per annum, only 9% is recycled. The rest contaminates water bodies, soil, the air we ...

Plastic waste could soon make India’s roads stronger—and cheaper. Near Delhi’s Sarai Kale Khan, 30 tonnes of plastic trash are being transformed into a 100-metre geocell road by CRRI and BPCL. These ...

A recent study published in the academic journal Sustainable Food Technology reported that films made from grapevine canes are both transparent and mechanically strong. When placed in soil, they fully ...

Looking to decrease your consumption of microplastics? You should know that these foods and drinks have all been found to include more than their fair share.

Scientists recommend filtered tap water and drinking from a stainless steel reusable bottle. In A Nutshell Switching to tap water in a glass or stainless steel container can cut your plastic particle ...

Before you reheat tonight’s leftovers, it helps to know what actually matters when it comes to plastic food containers, especially as questions about microplastics continue to grow.