Starting Wednesday, users of polystyrene foam ware in California are required to show that at least 25 percent of the products are recycled or stop using them, a de facto ban given the paltry rate ...

GeofoamX EPS blocks are ideal for civil engineering applications, including road construction and bridge abutments, due to ...

Pyrolysis involves exposing a material to very high temperatures (of more than 450°C) in an oxygen-free chamber, meaning it cannot ignite. Instead, the polystyrene breaks down into parts known as ...

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method to produce ethylbenzene, a crucial additive for sustainable aviation fuels ...

Frequently identified by the misnomer Styrofoam, molded polystyrene products range from lightweight structural materials and insulations used in commercial construction to packaging for medicines ...

A new study overcomes a key challenge to switching commercial aircraft in the U.S. from their near-total reliance on fossil fuels to more sustainable aviation fuels. The study details a cost-effective ...

Scientists at the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center developed a method to produce ethylbenzene, a crucial aromatic ...

The purchase of ThermaFoam is consistent with Carlisle’s Vision 2030 strategy and strategic pivot to a pure play building products company with increased investment in innovation and synergistic ...

Oceanside has banned single-use plastics and polystyrene nearly 18 months after adopting an ordinance to reduce environmental waste.

The polystyrene market is experiencing growth driven by its widespread use in packaging materials, insulation products, and consumer goods manufacturing. As industries prioritize lightweight yet ...