Plastic
Plastic reduces krill's ability to remove carbon in the deep ocean, marine ecologists find
Why are whales eating plastic bags? They may 'sound' like dinner.
Exxon, under fire over plastic recycling, spending $200 mln to expand Texas plants
U.S. abruptly backtracks on plastic treaty, refusing to support limits on plastic production
These countries produce the most plastic pollution in our oceans – and they’re not the ones you might have guessed
Goodbye Microplastics: New Recyclable Plastic Breaks Down Safely in Seawater
Time is running out for a treaty to end plastic pollution – here’s why it matters
Ditch Plastic and Chemicals With These Glass Food-Storage Containers
Plastic Industry
It’s time to hold corporations accountable for the plastics crisis—and the bill could exceed $20 billion in the U.S. alone
K-pop fans say industry's massive plastic use is harming the planet
Government consults plastic industry on combatting pollution
Real challenge in plastics recycling is economics, not capacity
Turning textile waste into ecofriendly plastic
As Plastic Treaty Talks Near, Study Shows How to Cut Waste Clogging Oceans
Plastics industry group loses bid to block California AG's subpoena
The Plastic Industry: Ready for the Future with Plast Pack 2025
Plastics Processing Index Remains Virtually Unchanged
Plastic Packaging
Study Reveals Plan to Boost U.S. Jobs, Reduce Waste and Cut Emissions for 30% of U.S. Plastic Packaging and Textiles
Study outlines plan to transition US plastic packaging, textiles to circular systems by 2040
Amcor Buying Berry Global in $8.4B Plastic Packaging Combo
Buying fruit and veg without plastic wrapping? You’re paying extra for it
Rethinking plastic wrap in packaging
Union Cosmetic embraces sustainable packaging with carton alternatives
Circularity roadmap for U.S PET packaging outlined in new study
Research into UK's use of plastic packaging finds households 'wishcycle' rather than recycle
Supermarkets make plastic problem worse with cheap pre-packaged produce, report finds
Plastics Engineering
Plastics Engineering
Plastics Engineering and Technology Minor
Are you getting laid off from Plaskolite in Sheffield? Pittsfield Plastics is growing and says it might have a job for you
Recycling plastic might sound like a no-brainer. Some environmentalists disagree.
LG Chem, Lavergne partner on post-consumer engineering plastics
Plastics, Polymers, and Biodegradable Materials
First-of-its-kind electrode from MIT converts CO2 into usable fuels, plastics
Opinion: Don't fall for smoke and mirrors, recycling won't solve our plastics problem
Plastics Engineering Major
Bioplastic
Nature-inspired solutions: New bioplastic dissolves rapidly in water
Researchers create a bioplastic that dissolves in water
New 'bioplastic' degrades in water 15 times faster than paper, could replace Styrofoam packaging
Biodegradable Plastic Dissolves in Water, Reducing Plastic Waste
How Canadian bioplastic innovations are replenishing the planet
Are bioplastics really the wonder alternative to petro plastics?
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution scientists discover fastest degrading bioplastic in seawater
Bioplastics patent filings up 10% in 2022
Plast Eurasia Istanbul 2024 shows the future for plastics
Plastic Recycling
Exxon, under fire over plastic recycling, spending $200 mln to expand Texas plants
Real challenge in plastics recycling is economics, not capacity
Amazing Idea! Recycle Your Plastic Waste at Home Easily
ExxonMobil Plans $200 Million Expansion To Tackle Plastic Waste: Details
Exxon Pledges $200 Million to Expand Advanced Recycling in Texas
Is recycling plastic a waste of time?
Goodbye Microplastics: New Recyclable Plastic Breaks Down Safely in Seawater
The Application of Servo Motors in Plastic Recycling Equipment
Plastics major launches recycling training centre