36 kilograms is the average amount of plastic packaging waste generated by a single EU citizen per year. Increasing consumption is driving the search for alternatives – biodegradable and durable ...

There has been massive pushback against the use of plastics over the past few years, including single-use plastic bans in cities all over the world. Industrial entrepreneurs have responded to these ...

Imagine a world where your disposable coffee cup, the grocery bags you carry home, and even the packaging for your favourite gadget disappear without a trace, leaving no toxic footprint behind. This ...

We use plastics in almost every aspect of our lives. These materials are cheap to make and incredibly stable. The problem comes when we're done using something plastic — it can persist in the ...

A student of the NUST MISIS Master's program "Technologies and materials for digital production" has created a new material based on renewable resources (biocomposite) from wood waste, gelatin, ...

Have you ever stood in front of a supermarket shelf and wondered if you should buy that product made from bioplastics rather than the conventional kind? Many people assume all bioplastics are made ...