NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 30, 2026 / For decades, the economics of plastics have been deceptively simple: ...

Middle East conflict, energy costs and new tariffs create uncertainty for global feedstock and resin production, supply chain ...

US producers of polyethylene — a common plastic used in everything from packaging to containers — are buying more of a key ...

They often require careful customization to address the unique challenges of each application. Variations in recycled feedstock compositions, differences in processing techniques and diverse ...

For business leaders, the most important shift is to stop asking what a material is called and start asking what happens to ...

Canada has introduced a federal plastics registry requiring businesses to report how plastics are produced, used and disposed ...

Plastic waste is a huge problem, with bags and packaging a major culprit. A Bay Area startup has figured out a way to replace these plastics, with a plant that grows abundantly off the coast. At the ...

Researchers use AI and advanced sensors to verify recycled plastic content with over 97% accuracy in consumer products ...

An environmental collective has welcomed legislation to stamp out single-use plastics — but questioned why no specific ...

Victor Gambarini was supported by a Ph.D. stipend from the George Mason Centre for the Natural Environment (New Zealand). Additional support was provided by the Aotearoa Impacts and Mitigation of ...

Recycled fishing nets and household plastics create durable roads while reducing marine debris and landfill overflow in ...