Austrian polyolefin group Borealis (Vienna; has announced the launch of its recycled linear low-density polyethylene grade ...

That's where Nova Chemicals has opened a major plastic film recycling plant that ... process in Connersville to make post-consumer LLDPE resins that are suitable for broad food-contact applications.

She is also a Certified Stress Management Coach. A recent study found a whole plastic spoon's worth of tiny plastic shards in human brain tissue. Pretty wild, right? Some researchers have ...

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Used to make cooking spatulas, takeout boxes and kitchen peelers, black plastic made headlines after a study last year claimed that the material contained toxic flame retardants which could be ...

Every minute, the equivalent of one garbage truck of plastic enters our oceans. Scientists warn that by 2040, plastic waste in our seas could triple, threatening marine life and potentially our ...

Plastic packaging can have substantially smaller environmental impacts—including 70% lower greenhouse gas emissions—compared to other packaging materials, according to a new study. The findings ...

LLDPE, PP, PVC, PET, and recycled polymers. According to Dr Yasha Vassell, founder and CEO of Green Muscat, the state-of-the-art facility will, on the one hand, dramatically reduce plastic waste, and ...