PureCycle Technologies Inc. has set a target of selling the company's recycled polypropylene for $1.36 per pound, ...

Microplastics have been found in numerous organ systems and even in the human brain. It's impossible to avoid them altogether, but you can cut back, researchers say.

Some researchers have estimated that people consume between 39,000 and 52,000 microplastic particles each year. If we add how much we take in when breathing, that number goes up to 74,000 to 121,000.

Austrian polyolefin group Borealis (Vienna; has announced the launch of its recycled linear low-density polyethylene grade ...

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It's now about 400 million tons—an increase of nearly 20,000%.

The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) today announced the release of a new white paper, "Increasing PET Thermoform Recycling," aimed at California policymakers working to ...

The report looks at how California and other states can improve PET thermoform circularity through innovation, policy alignment and industry commitments.

Shoals' growth has slowed, but their balance sheet continues to improve while they maintain backlog. Read why SHLS stock is a Buy.

Researchers have genetically engineered microbes to produce a strong, flexible plastic similar to nylon for the first time.

Caco-2 cells, which are cells from the colon that are cancerous, were selected for lab studies to determine the level of toxicity of microplastics from food containers. The study revealed that 100,000 ...

Loop Industries, Inc. ( NASDAQ:LOOP ) is possibly approaching a major achievement in its business, so we would like ...

Microplastics, found in everything from bottled water to meat, may be damaging our hearts, according to a new study.