As concerns about plastic waste and sustainability grow, the debate between bioplastics and conventional plastics intensifies ...

Sustainability efforts are transforming packaging waste management through new regulations, technologies, and circular ...

Key Takeaways  In collaboration with Eastman, WHOI scientists found that cellulose diacetate foam (CDA) is the fastest ...

Replacing Styrofoam plastic and single-use plastics, such as take-away containers that routinely leak into the ocean and are not biodegradable, are one of the most urgent uses for this material ...

Edible packaging often consists of natural ingredients, which means that you can consume the packaging along with the food it ...

“Given the substantial volume of waste takeaway containers, it’s potentially a great source for making fibres for textiles,” says Qin, whose company is a founder of the Green Recycled ...

From bioplastics to circular models, packaging firms are adopting smarter methods to reduce waste, meet regulations, and ...

NSW recently enacted strict single-use plastic bans, including bans on "biodegradable" PLA objects ... further and does not ...

"Biodegradable polymers can degrade by themselves ... paper- and bio-based polymer materials in cutlery, straws, and takeaway packaging. The University of the Free State itself is taking steps ...