Polywood furniture is made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic. It's a durable, low-maintenance, and could be the ...

The ban on Single Use Plastics (SUP) has generated a lot of controversy as some see it as killing an ant with a sledge hammer ...

A team of Japanese researchers has successfully developed a new type of plastic that is strong, transparent and, above all, ...

Soaring energy costs since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, outdated infrastructure and mounting international competition have ...

Polystyrene resin prices in North America rose in June after a sharp increase in benzene costs, surprising buyers who had ...

Leiden researchers have discovered an enzyme that helps bacteria feed on everyday plastics. This common enzyme could play a ...

Doctors warn that tea served in polythene or low-grade plastic cups may leach harmful chemicals like BPA, phthalates, and ...

Braskem has completed the sale of circular polyethylene (PE), produced through chemical recycling, to the Copobras Group.

The plastic is flame-retardant and heat-resistant, but when exposed to saltwater, its chemical structure changes. Within half ...

Common bacteria can turn plastic waste into the over-the-counter painkiller acetaminophen, researchers have discovered.