Around the world, some 16 billion plastic syringes and 15 billion face masks are thrown away each year.1,2 Unknown in the first half of the 20th century, the global production, circulation, and ...

An estimated 200 million SIM cards are distributed each year by local telcos, ultimately generating a significant amount of e ...

This year’s World Environment Day (5 June) spotlighted the theme “Ending Plastic Pollution”. In China, a group of young ...

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The brand will tweak claims, including that it is “better than plastic,” following a review from a nonprofit that evaluates ...

Microplastics are now part of Earth’s natural water cycle, which should scare all of us. The human body is 60 per cent water.

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany — June 17, 2025 — As the world’s leading trade fair for plastics and rubber returns to Düsseldorf this October 8th to 15th, BASF is again on board – just as it has been since the ...

Opportunities for sustainability exist in all parts of the fashion industry and its supply chain. Not just in the production of items or logistics, but ...

LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global starch blends biodegradable plastic market has shown a rapid ascent in recent years and is slated to expand ...