Smart policies and innovation—not bans—can reduce waste and build a circular plastics economy that maximizes the value of plastic.

International Recycling Group (IRG) has announced that they will cancel a planned plastic waste processing facility in Erie, ...

Most plastics used today – roughly 75% – are made of semicrystalline polymers. These materials have a layered structure that ...

IRG cites Trump tariffs and the hold-up of a federal loan guarantee as reasons for canceling plans for a plastics recycling ...

Andrea Bassetti The 2025 Plastic Recycling Conference, held in National Harbor, Maryland, brought together over 2,500 ...

The world is littered with trillions of micro- and nanoscopic pieces of plastic. These can be smaller than a virus -- just the right size to disrupt cells and even alter DNA. Researchers find them ...

The world is littered with trillions of micro- and nanoscopic pieces of plastic. These can be smaller than a virus—just the ...

The planet is drowning in plastic, with dire impacts on wildlife, ecosystems, and human health. Could a landmark global ...

ASEAN has become an attractive destination for petrochemical expansion and plastic waste exports, given its proximity to ...

Pia Ocampo’s inspiring journey shows that embracing accountability and fostering creativity can lead to transformative change in marine conservation efforts. #LetsAllWelcome #LetsAllWelcome_PiaOcampo ...

As global negotiations on a binding plastic pollution treaty stall, individual countries are stepping up their efforts to ...

A new report from Houston-based consulting firm C-MACC reveals that sustainability goals in the packaging industry are ...