Chemists at Northwestern University are using moisture from the air to depolymerize plastic waste for further plastic ...

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Northwestern University chemists have developed a non-toxic, resource-efficient, solvent-free method for breaking down ...

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A consortium formed by representatives of industry, government and academia has set a target of using over 15% recycled plastic in the production of cars in Japan in 2031, and over 20% from 2036, it ...

Come April 1, the environment ministry's guidelines mandating the use of recycled and reused plastic in packaging will take effect, significantly impacting the FMCG industry, which faces a double ...

As plastic piles up in landfills, New York authorities on the state and local levels are shifting their focus from recycling to reduction. Bales of sorted plastic for recycling are seen in a ...

In what could be a fix to the world’s plastic problem, researchers have developed a simple new method of harnessing moisture from air to breaking down the waste. The process begins with an ...

SINGAPORE - A 27m-long external structure fell off a building in the Bartley area and crashed onto the street below on March 11, narrowly missing an employee from a store on the ground floor.