Plastics News' Steve Toloken examines the debate over resin production caps in the plastics treaty, whether they are likely ...

As X continues to alienate advertisers, even recently suing a group over their boycott of the platform, the company is shifting its creator payments policy to be less dependent on ads. Before ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link X's saga in Brazil is over after a legal standoff with the country's Supreme Court that started in August. The Elon Musk-run social media ...

A generational change in leadership is taking place at one of the world's largest privately held plastic container companies. William C. Young, who cofounded Plastipak Packaging Inc. of Plymouth ...

Alliance to End Plastic Waste and ASASE Foundation have commissioned a cutting-edge plastic lumber factory with an impressive capacity of 2,000 tonnes. This marks a significant step towards ...

recycled plastic typically becomes plastic lumber or clothing—which then can no longer be recycled and does not biodegrade. That’s why less than 6 percent of plastics are recycled in the U.S ...

Alliance to End Plastic Waste and ASASE Foundation have commissioned a cutting-edge plastic lumber factory with an impressive capacity of 2,000 tonnes. This marks a significant step towards ...

Scientists discovered that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down plastic to turn it into a food source, a finding that researchers hope could be a promising answer to combat one of ...

A new study finds a bacterium in this family can break down the plastic for food. Researchers also identified the enzyme the bacterium use to degrade plastic. The discovery opens new possibilities ...

To pair with the 2x12-speed Di2 gruppo, Shimano included the also-new GRX wheelset. The carbon WH-RX880 hoops are held together with 24 spokes and come with the 2024 requirement of “gravel-optimized ...

Author’s note: In this column, “plastic packaging” refers to rigid or semi-rigid containers, especially those carrying the recyclability symbol of a number within a triangle of chasing arrows. Decades ...