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A new article covering an overview and trends of plastic production and degradation technology using microorganisms has been published. Eco-friendly and sustainable plastic production and degradation ...

According to UNESCO, plastic waste makes up 80% of all marine pollution, with 8–10 million metric tons of plastic making its way into our oceans each year. USC Viterbi School of Engineering ...

Bamboo plastic sounds like a compelling eco-friendly material for a variety of applications, but its questionable durability and recyclability leave a lot to be desired. Researchers at Northeast ...

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Modern life relies on plastic. This lightweight, adaptable product is a cornerstone of packaging, medical equipment, the aerospace and automotive industries and more. But plastic waste remains a ...

Laboratory liquid handling workflows are well-known for using large quantities of disposable plastics, yet many facilities are striving to reduce their carbon footprints. To aid these efforts, INTEGRA ...

Granite Peak Plastics is a recycled resin supplier based in St. Louis. The company was incorporated in 2020, when the Granite Peak Group bought QRS Re-Poly Inc. and appointed QRS CEO Greg Janson as ...

Paper straws have scored 6.33 times higher than conventional plastic straws in a government-commissioned study’s measure of ...

With banks and payment companies paying more attention to the environmental impact of payment cards, traditional plastic is giving way to more sustainable alternatives. Processing Content Bank of ...