Polypropylene and polyethylene are two durable and affordable plastics commonly used as packaging materials, snack wrappers, ...

Recycling bin filled with plastic bottles emphasizes waste management and environmental awareness. Image in public domain.

New UB studies suggest the energy-efficient and eco-friendly approach could help reuse millions of tons of plastics.

Sunlight hits tiny particles of plastic floating in a clear water solution. Slowly, they begin to disappear, leaving behind a ...

Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, ...

Advocacy group Greenpeace favors more reuse options from consumer products companies like Unilever as plastics recyclers struggle to achieve profitability.

Rising polypropylene sack costs amid crude oil fluctuations are impacting rice millers and traders in Tiruchi, increasing packaging expenses.

Hundreds of millions of tons of plastic are produced globally every year. New research shows how that waste can be turned ...

Recycling is one answer to the growth in plastic waste but treating “wash water” used to clean recycled plastic before re-use can produce safer recycled ...

Plastic traders in Saharanpur say the West Asia conflict has led to a sharp rise in crude oil and gas prices, increasing the ...

Oil is a key feedstock for everything from plastics to cosmetics. Over time, we’re likely to see less oil burned for ...

The Central Pollution Control Board has extended its national control room for six months to enforce the single-use plastic ...