Burning plastic waste releases harmful chemicals into the air, including dioxins, furans and mercury, many of which are known ...

By heating polyethylene and polypropylene ... just the planet in the process. Plastic waste could soon be used to make the very soap you bathe with each day. Image source: dottedyeti / Adobe ...

"I have yet to encounter a single human being who says, 'There's a bunch of plastic in my brain and I'm totally cool with ...

Residents must reject single-use plastic and make a conscious effort to segregate waste at source, says an active citizen.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s three-step plan for 2025 is an initiative that presents an opportunity for the entire ...

Sustainable cement centre unveiled; Consultation for Fleetwood landfill change; Trailers of waste in Staffordshire lay-by; ...

In Finland’s freezing Arctic, lakes and rivers have nourished the lifeways of Indigenous Skolt Sámi communities for ...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo in Ontario say they’ve made a breakthrough in introducing a new trait into bacteria found in wastewater, giving them the ability to break down microplastics.

Shein has developed a new polyester recycling process in collaboration with Donghua University, a research institute specializing in textile innovation.

Biodegradable materials, including polymers, degrade naturally, reducing pollution and offering eco-friendly solutions for ...

UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...