The Plastics Industry Association also recognized a runner-up and two honorable mentions for innovations in bioplastics.

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The energy-efficient method breaks down Teflon into harmless carbon and sodium fluoride, which can be used directly, without ...

Scientists develop a system that captures CO2 from seawater and converts it into bioplastic feedstock, cutting emissions.

Japanese researchers have discovered a way to tackle plastic pollution by engineering E. coli bacteria to make a ...

"We have tested." Young students invent incredible plastic alternative made from unexpected material: 'Very durable and ...

A common soil fungus (Purpureocillium lilacinum BA1S), when combined with calcium and mild alkalinity, speeds up the ...

The green revolution is booming. 7x faster than those that were not over recent years, with 78% of consumers feel that ...