Extraordinary amounts of energy, water, and capital are put into food systems. However, anywhere from 30 to 40% of the food that is produced ends up in landfills in the United States. What if there ...

In the fight against pollution, several regions in the U.S. have banned the use of plastic straws. Alternative materials exist, but most options are either too expensive to scale up, go limp in drinks ...

Florida has a plastic problem. It’s overwhelming local landfills, clogging our beaches and choking our oceans and waterways. Decades-long state preemption on the regulation of most single-use plastic ...

Non-biodegradable plastics are major contributors to land and marine pollution, destroying habitats and causing harm to both flora and fauna. Hence, the switch to bioplastics is imperative to ensure ...

The Plastics Industry Association, Washington, has released a Plastics Market Watch report titled “ Watching: Bioplastics " that says bioplastics are in a growth stage and will outpace the economy as ...

A recent study conducted by a team of researchers at Japan’s College of Policy Science at the Ritsumeikan University appeared 10 July in the Journal of Cleaner Production. The aim, according to ...

Hospitals around the world generate millions of tons of plastic waste annually. Much of this waste comes from single-use ...

In this article, we will look at the top 15 bioplastics companies in the world. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of the bioplastics market, you can go directly to the Top 5 Bioplastics ...

The Think Tank was approached by Stanelco Plc to advise on the re-branding of its business and product divisions. Historically Stanelco was a company that provided radio-frequency welding services but ...

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