Since COVID-19, even drinks bottles made of recycled plastic – the most commonly recycled plastic item – have become less viable. The recycled plastic to make them is 83% to 93% more expensive than ...

Four exhibitions currently up in Chicago each take a unique approach to the possibilities of working with textiles today, some with humor, others with gravitas.

Nissan Motor Co said on Thursday it has developed techniques that help speed up production of automotive components made from carbon fibre reinforced plastics (CFRP).

Trillions of nurdles, the tiny building blocks of plastic products, enter our waterways each and every year. How do they get there?

When mainstream, business, and lifestyle media all start telling the same story, it usually means something's shifted.

Scientists turned bamboo into a strong, recyclable, and biodegradable plastic that can replace regular plastic.

Procter & Gamble Co. may be best known as a consumer products company brands sold all over the world. But it's also a creator ...

Plastic recycling startup Novoloop has inked a deal with a major manufacturer to produce its upcycled thermoplastic ...

The global chemical industry produces hundreds of long, repeating molecular chains called polymers. Only a handful comprise ...

Fashion brands have always been built on one primary characteristic: trust. Trust that the product is genuine. Trust that the ...

We’ve known about microplastics for decades. Previously, the focus was more geared toward animals that live in the sea and the impact on the environment. (It’s why you rarely see canned drinks in ...

Women collect important items from Nairobi River that passes through the Korogocho slum area. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Kenya produces between 0.5 million and 1.3 million tonnes of plastic waste ...