A bucket of liquid plastic that never hardens sounds like a fantasy in a factory. It is also the kind of problem that drives ...

One of the main lessons I have learned while building my practice is that people are the most important consideration. At the end of the day, a practice runs through people; from the customer to the ...

So far, recycling efforts haven't lived up to the hype, with only about 9% of plastic items getting recycled. An estimated 12 ...

Report warns plastics in construction harm health and climate. Minnesota tribe promote alternatives. McKnight Foundation eliminates vinyl in new LEED Gold HQ. Minnesota entities are at the forefront ...

During the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries’ (ISRI) 2019 Convention & Exposition April 8-11 in Los Angeles, the Spotlight on Plastics highlighted some unique products that are starting to ...

You might get eco-guilt when you toss a plastic bottle into the recycling bin. Will the material from the container really be used to make something new? The answer to that question is unclear.

One of the 100% recycled plastic skateboard decks being put to good use. Plastic bags, bottle caps and CD cases, with a little work, can be the ingredients for making a skateboard deck. You have to ...

A video showing a woman constructing a makeshift tent in a forest using 10 rolls of plastic wrapping has been widely condemned online. The clip went viral after being shared to Twitter by ER doctor ...

The core material that makes up the ECOCCUBE system is 100% recycled waste plastic. The company uses a proprietary process ...

Plastic Logic will build a factory in Dresden, Germany, to manufacture flexible, plastic computer displays with three times the viewing area of glass screens of the same weight, the company said ...

Jonathan Quinn became the U.S. Plastics Pact president and CEO in July 2024, replacing Emily Tipaldo, the organization’s first executive director. “I lead a diverse consortium of stakeholders united ...

Chemists at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have developed a “smart” polymer that could make industrial curing, 3D printing and repairs simpler, safer and more energy-efficient with materials whose ...