The Culver City council voted to ban restaurants from using disposable polystyrene takeout containers and retail stores from selling polystyrene foam coolers and other food-related products.

Every year the world produces 14 million tons of—non-biodegradable—polystyrene foam. The general-purpose ... effective production of insulation boards at an industrial scale,” Kharazipour ...

Recycling centers are partnering with local municipalities across the nation to recycle polystyrene foam, which is diverting thousands of cubic feet of waste from landfills.

Clamshell containers, cups and other food ware items made from expanded polystyrene foam are popularly—though incorrectly—called Styrofoam, which is a registered brand name for styrene foam ...

APPLETON – In an era of online shopping and meal delivery programs, families might find themselves beset by an influx of polystyrene foam. From frozen food delivery containers to protective ...

Rigid foam boards used to insulate buildings can prevent ... are undercut by environmental concerns over polystyrene products. Blowing agents used in foam production, such as hydrocarbons and ...

Gov. John Carney has signed into law a ban on the use of polystyrene containers in restaurants, making Delaware the 11th state to phase out plastic foam food containers. Here is a recap of the ...

Senate Bill 51 aims to cut back on these impacts by banning polystyrene foam containers and other single-use plastics like drink stirrers and sandwich picks, from restaurant use. The bill passed ...