Hundreds of millions of plastic utensils end up in landfills every year, each with a design as bland as the food it once served. Engineers have concocted biodegradable plastics made from plants to ...

Dublin, Aug. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Bioplastic Textiles Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's ...

According to a paper published by Nature Communications, researchers at China's Northeast Forestry University have discovered ...

Georgia Tech researchers create a food-grade film made from natural ingredients found in plants, mushrooms, and food waste.

Regular, petroleum-based plastic doesn’t biodegrade. But this year’s crop of Earth Day — inspired ads shows plant-based plastics doing just that: an empty SunChips bag fading into the soil, a Paper ...

Motivated by our growing problem with plastics, which are environmentally damaging both to produce and after they're disposed of, scientists are tinkering away with more eco-friendly forms of the ...

With awareness of the damaging effects of plastic pollution growing all the time, the search is very much on for greener alternatives. Japan’s NEC Corp has today made commercially available a material ...

Selbyville, Delaware , Jan. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bioplastic Packaging Market was valued at USD 17.6 billion in 2024 and is projected to be worth USD 73.6 billion by the end of 2034, as per a ...

From alternative fuels to soy-foam seats, carmakers are chipping away at the carbon trail their vehicles leave behind. To make their cars even more green, soon they could incorporate car parts that ...

In the summer of 2021, researchers from the nonprofit 5 Gyres carried a crate filled with samples of plastic trash to a dock in Long Beach, California. Inside mesh bags were 22 different items (from ...

Plastic-free alternatives to some common products. Metal straws, canvas shopping bags, glass cups and metal water bottles are all products that aim to reduce the use of single-use plastics that are ...

Syndicated Analytics' latest report, titled “ Bioplastic Bags Manufacturing Plant Project Report 2024: Industry Analysis (Market Performance, Segments, Price Analysis, Outlook), Detailed Process Flow ...