Methanol is an ideal feedstock for bio-manufacturing. Converting it into lactate, a monomer for biodegradable plastic, offers ...

What if you could add enzymes to plastic, which would decompose the plastic into safe and biodegradable parts after use? Scientists are doing just that.

Biodegradable plastics are sold as a simple fix for a world drowning in packaging, but the reality is far messier than the ...

The "Biomimetic Plastic Material Market in China" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The global biomimetic plastic material market is expected to reach an estimated $10.5 billion by ...

Eating Bacteria Market in China" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The global plastic-eating bacteria market is expected to reach an estimated $500 thousand by 2031, with a CAGR of ...

National Cotton Council initiative promotes natural fiber over synthetic materials to reduce microplastic health risks.

Exclusive: Cove has developed a fiber-based bottle platform that is designed to be recycled like paper. They plan to make ...

From balloons to wrapping paper, everyone tends to produce more waste this time of year. We asked two scientists for tips on ...

In a world increasingly tuned toward wellness, performance optimisation and sustainability, one question feels overdue: Why ...

Rutgers researchers use a principle in nature to create plastics that self-destruct at programmed speeds, offering a solution to global plastic ...

From 1 January 2026, Georgia will outlaw the production, import, and market placement of single-use plastic tableware — forks ...

Yuwei Gu was hiking through Bear Mountain State Park in New York when inspiration struck.Plastic bottles littered the trail and more floated on a ...