Many industry and water officials argue plastic pipes pose no health risks, while some advocacy groups are raising the alarm.

We’re in the midst of a rapidly escalating global plastics crisis. More than 11 billion metric tons of virgin plastics were ...

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Challenges facing PVC compounders include the retirement of market veterans who have large amounts of institutional knowledge ...

Microplastics are ubiquitous in our environment and even our bodies, but thankfully, researchers have developed a ...

The global plastic extrusion machine market was set to achieve a remarkable valuation of USD 6,793.9 million in 2022, with ...

Greiner Packaging GmbH, as a part of its sustainability prospects, has come up with thermoformed plastic solutions for ...

Juggerbot 3D announced the development of the Tradesman Series P3-44 Astra, a large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) ...

Uni-Grip Inc. has acquired Trim Gard Co. Ltd., a London, Ontario, extruder of plastic and rubber trim and seals, and moved ...

On a pristine beach in Gippsland, a team of scientists are dumping plastic rubbish. Their littering is extremely precise. When they're done, 14 squares of trash — each exactly 2 square metres ...

If you have a black spatula in your kitchen, or other black plastic items around your house like takeout containers or children’s toys, they could contain high levels of toxic flame retardants.

Alternatives to petrochemical-based plastics are emerging, made from everything from banana leaves to tomato skins, especially for food packaging. But questions remain about how biodegradable and ...