Entropex, an Ontario, Canada-based plastics recycling company, is one 16 companies to receive funding from the federally-funded Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC), which is tasked with ...

Friedrichshafen, Germany — Since the European auto industry is presently in decline, there is a need and desire for suppliers and plastics processors to find new growth opportunities. That was the ...

For this Earth Week event, Princeton Conservation Society is hosting the 'Project Plastic' team to speak about the impacts of plastic pollution and the technology they’ve developed to filters ...

Chemical engineering researchers at the University of Waterloo have joined forces to take on a pressing environmental problem ...

The Danish investment giant A.P. Moller Holding has created a business named Vioneo to make polypropylene and polyethylene in Antwerp, Belgium, from green methanol rather than oil or natural gas.

SCIENTISTS at the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) have built a prototype house made from radiation-processed plastic waste that may help address ...

Join Álvaro Catalán de Ocón as he discusses his work and it’s connection to protest design, the manifesto object, and fabric as a means of communication through projects such as the PET Lamp, Plastic ...

Project MainStream, part of the World Economic Forum’s Circular Economy initiative, has launched three new programs focused on developing ways of scaling the circular economy through materials ...

Mac Chen and Ed Gadasu had the same considerations when it came to their senior design project: they wanted something to round out their studies of the materials field and something that felt ...

“Our planet is choking in plastic,” states the United Nations. While the man-made material has many valuable uses, our addiction to single-use plastic products has led to severe economic, health and ...

Work on an NSF-funded project on data science for research that addresses critical sustainability challenges. Experience or basic skills in coding (e.g., Python, R) are preferred. Project is Not ...

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