An international agreement to end plastic pollution is due to be sealed this year in Busan, South Korea. At the penultimate round of negotiations, held in Ottawa, Canada, Rwanda and Peru proposed a ...

Whether in drinking water, food or even in the air, plastic is a global problem—and the full extent of this pollution may go beyond of what we know yet. Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of ...

Modeling of material flows suggests that achieving Japan's plastic recycling targets may hinge on collecting packaging waste from the food industry as well as households, according to a study. In 2019 ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — The United States branch of the International Plastic Modelers’ Society held its national convention and conference this week in San Marcos. Running from August 2nd to ...

Reuse systems can cut plastic waste, lower emissions, and keep materials in circulation. Learn why they're essential for a ...

With both plastic production and waste projected to escalate to unmanageable levels by 2050, scientists at UC Santa Barbara and UC Berkeley have launched a new AI-powered online tool that provides ...