Biodegradable plastics are sold as a simple fix for a world drowning in packaging, but the reality is far messier than the ...

A nitrogen cycling bacterium turns toxic solvent wastewater into biodegradable plastic, using the solvent itself to block ...

Rutgers researchers use a principle in nature to create plastics that self-destruct at programmed speeds, offering a solution to global plastic ...

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The revolution in sustainable has arrived with fanfare, promising salvation from our plastic-plagued world. Yet beneath the ...

Whether you're a home gardener or an industrial farmer, you might be familiar with mulching films—plastic sheets laid over ...

Cortec has unveiled its new EcoBio Barrier Paper, a 'recyclable, re-pulpable, biodegradable' barrier paper without PFAS or intentionally added plastics.