What can six universities do to support a plastics circular economy with $3 million in federal grant money split among them? Hawaii Pacific University will create an interdisciplinary minor studies ...

Negotiations on a global treaty to rein in plastic waste ended in Geneva, Switzerland, early Friday without an agreement, as the majority of nations in favor of a strong treaty were stalemated by ...

On May 16, Dow and Freepoint Eco-Systems Supply & Trading LLC announced an agreement for an estimated 65,000 metric tons per year of certified-circular, plastic waste-derived pyrolysis oil to produce ...

To minimize plastic waste and pollution, the United States should reject blanket bans and instead address root causes through innovation and the development of a circular plastics economy. Most ...

Brussels-based VinylPlus says it has welcomed the roadmap Strategy on Plastics in a Circular Economy, published 26 January 2017 by the European Commission. The group says the roadmap should allow for ...

Among the oil and gas industry’s conventional products, plastic is the most relevant to the circular economy, according to London-based data and analytics firm GlobalData, which adds that increasing ...

Remember when community leaders, businesses, and environmental civil society groups told us to fill up our curbside bins to help address the ever-increasing trash and litter dilemma? It made sense to ...

Our 19th century economic model is running on borrowed time. Finite resources are used to make things that we soon discard. Even if some are recycled, it’s a wasteful, polluting system that’s too ...

The global plastics industry is at a critical juncture, with mounting pressure to reduce waste and embrace sustainable practices. At the heart of this transformation lies extrusion technology — a ...