Versalis, the chemical division of Italian energy group Eni, on Monday opened a plant in Porto Marghera for the production of ...

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has stated that the production of polypropylene by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals will revive Nigeria’s struggling textile industry and ...

E. coli bacteria could be used to create biodegradable plastics, reports a paper published in Nature Chemical Biology. The ...

For Apple, a plastic SE would have been a way to differentiate the entry-level watch even better from the other series –, i.e ...

Scientists in South Korea have engineered tiny bacterial cells that are churning out plastic. The plastics produced by the modified Escherichia coli ( E. coli) bacteria are known as polyester amides ...

on Monday opened a plant in Porto Marghera for the production of plastics made from mechanically recycled raw materials. The opening of this factory, which produces materials for the packaging and ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It’s now about 400 million tons – an increase of nearly 20,000%. As a material, it has seemingly limitless potential.

Coca-Cola products will account for an estimated 1.33 billion pounds (602,000 metric tons) of plastic waste entering the ...

An Indiana recycling plant that tapped municipal bond investors for capital six years ago has filed for bankruptcy after the ...

Despite dying during last year’s legislative session, two bills in the Florida House and Senate are once again trying to further keep local governments from banning plastic.