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Plastics are lightweight, durable and easy to process, making them truly versatile materials for almost any application. This ...

the scaling back of other objectives related to plastic packaging use, and enhancing packaging design. The company’s progress towards these goals had been stagnant, with the share of packaging in ...

scientists and entrepreneurs are seeking sustainable alternatives to plastic packaging. Richmond’s message is clear: small changes, like switching to reusable bags, can have a massive impact ...

flexible plastics are “plastics that can be scrunched easily in your hand” and these are mainly used in packaging, building and construction, as well as agriculture. READ: Sustainable ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AE Global, a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, is empowering consumers with new verified plastic-negative and plastic-neutral certifications for product packaging.

Harry Wragg, a De Montford University student from Clanfield, is one of six finalists vying for the Design Innovation in Plastics (DIP) award. The plastics design competition is the longest running ...

So-called“recyclable” plastic is often downcycled, burned, or shipped abroad, contributing to waste and emissions and is not a circular solution. ⁠For leading brands, reusable packaging as a ...

Consumer packaging dumps 19 million metric tons of plastic waste into the environment each year, according to the nonprofit advocacy group Beyond Plastics. Experts say we can do better.

Mass-produced plastic food packaging could be made more sustainable with a biodegradable alternative developed by researchers at the University of Queensland. The biocomposite has been successfully ...

Matt Reynolds, Packaging ... of rigid plastics to food-grade quality, hazardous waste management, a packaging compliance business, and a strong innovation team looking across the whole waste ...