It was while working in a hospital that Olivia Simpson really noticed the blizzard of single-use plastics that surrounded her ...

Jodi Stuart's exhibit "Second Life" at Breck Create showcases art that can be made out of recycled plastic.

Plastic-infused asphalt can also save money. Because it lasts longer and resists cracking, cities may spend less on repairs ...

Plastic waste surrounds daily life, from food containers and grocery bags to shampoo bottles and medical supplies. Much of it ...

A look at the process of turning recycled plastic into stylish sunglasses.

MIT engineers turn plastic waste into strong building parts that could solve housing crisis and reduce environmental impact ...

A brother-and-sister team in Spain started a sustainable business model recycling old and damaged nets into stadium seating ...

According to the official OECD estimates on global plastic pollution, out of all the plastic waste generated per annum, only 9% is recycled. The rest contaminates water bodies, soil, the air we ...

Researchers at Wageningen University & Research have developed a new type of plastic that, according to materials theory, ...

The plastic bottle you just tossed in the recycling bin could provide structural support for your future house. MIT engineers ...

Scientists recommend filtered tap water and drinking from a stainless steel reusable bottle. In A Nutshell Switching to tap water in a glass or stainless steel container can cut your plastic particle ...

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday urged the plastic industry to innovate and develop new processes for manufacturing eco ...