Plastic Waste
Meet the company building Europe's first fossil-free plastics plant
'We have to reinvent almost everything': Dutch company Avantium aims to have a new manufacturing plant producing a fossil fuel-free polymer by 2024. Read More
Pause for celebration: A global plastics treaty is on the way
This development is a very big deal. Read More
Plastic pollution is bad, but how exactly is it linked to climate change?
It's a burning problem, among others. Read More
Setting the standard for reusable packaging
These orgs want to make reuse easy for cities and companies. Read More
Why 'chemical recycling' can't be trusted
A process that sounds miraculous is too good to be true. Read More
The war on plastics, 2022: A change of climate
The climate crisis represents a new front on the war on plastics. Are you ready? Read More
This artist is turning off the tap on plastics
Ben Von Wong has partnered with over a dozen environmental nonprofits including WWF, Oceana Global and Greenpeace to offer concrete opportunities for action. Read More
How Maine and Oregon seek to make manufacturers pay for packaging waste
Less than half of consumer packaging ultimately gets recycled. Read More
Meet WasteShark, the aquadrone taking a bite out of plastic waste
WasteShark, sold by startup RanMarine, is eating up plastics, biomass, algaes and other debris, such as coconuts. Read More
This small device can be a big help in combating plastic waste
Sponsored: Learn how infrared spectroscopy can identify the diverse compositions of different plastics by the simple use of a portable handheld device that combines trinamiX data analysis with a mobile app. Read More
