The invention of plastics has improved our daily lives ... a small-scale industrial test on a PCL system using a single-screw extruder. The generated living PCL still exhibited rapid and efficient ...

Bangkok (AFP) – Each year the world produces around 400 million tonnes of plastic waste, much of it discarded after just a few minutes of use. Negotiators hope to reach the world's first treaty ...

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

Negotiators hope to reach the world’s first treaty on plastic pollution this year, but across five very different countries, AFP found single-use plastic remains hugely popular as a cheap and ...

REFORM PLASTIC, a social enterprise under EverGreen Labs, is equipping local sectors with technology to upcycle single-use plastic into plastic boards for various industries. “It is a collaborative ...

Greenpeace block access to Unilever HQ in single-use plastics protest. Unilever’s plastic pollution is trashing the planet and harming communities. Greenpeace UK activists blocked access to Unilever’s ...

JB Pritzker. As an organizer and advocate working in Chicago to reduce single-use plastics, I’d like to share some insights about how this came to be. Dozens of civic groups, museums and ...

The government of Guinea has taken a decisive step to kerb plastic pollution by issuing a decree that bans the manufacturing, import, sale, and use of single-use plastic packaging and products ...

A majority of Hong Kong’s small and medium-sized restaurants are not equipped to meet the regulations of the ban on single-use plastics that comes into effect next month, lawmakers have been told.