Foam core insulation may be a popular choice for homes, but not so much for the environment. Thankfully, these eco-friendly ...

The sale to Karl Bachl Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH coincides with BASF's plan to increase production of expanded polystyrene.

Note: Extruded polystyrene foam can be yellow, pink or blue depending on the manufacturer for insulating basement walls. Avoid “expanded” foam insulation ... has a lower R-value.

The alliance aims to expand recycling access for polystyrene and drive higher recycling rates.

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced the formation of the Polystyrene Recycling Alliance (PSRA), marking a ...

Carlisle Cos. Inc. will acquire Hillsboro, Texas-based expanded polystyrene insulation manufacturer ThermaFoam LCC to add retail channels in the southern United States. Founded in 1978 ...

In the world of construction, the quest for energy efficiency and sustainability is ever-evolving. Among the array of ...

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 ...

Expanded or extruded polystyrene insulation boards are best suited for floor insulation. As they will be installed underneath the supporting floor, the boards need good compressive strength to handle ...