Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people may be surprised at how much they actually wear. A typical closet is loaded ...

A new cardboard design by three New York teenagers, inspired by kirigami, could help make plastic-free shipping a reality. It ...

The study, released by Ameripen, was prepared by Circular Matters and funded by PLASTICS’ Recycling is Real initiative.

Reducing your plastic footprint can be as simple as using reusable bottles and bags, picking up litter, buying in bulk or ...

The majority of Dow’s production capacity resides in North America, where it benefits from low-cost natural gas-based feedstocks. This allows Dow to manufacture at a significant cost advantage to ...

Mondelez has a goal of 5 percent recycled content by this year, so the company would have to essentially triple recycled plastic use in 2025 to reach the milestone.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. used a speech at a plastics and chemicals conference to highlight health risks from microplastics and ...

Trump signs executive orders on school discipline, education reform Elon Musk says Tesla will have ‘thousands’ of Optimus ...

Adjusted earnings came in at 2 cents a share, surpassing the average Wall Street expectation of a loss of 2 cents a share, based on a FactSet poll. The operating earnings included 46 cents a share of ...

A recent study has shown that plastic cutting boards can release thousands of microplastic particles into food.

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...