A chemical process converts common types of plastic waste into the building blocks needed to make new plastics 1. The build-up of plastic waste in landfills and the environment poses substantial ...

IRONICALLY, while the world's governments failed to agree on a Global Plastics Treaty that would have mandated drastic cuts ...

Worldwide consumption of plastics is ballooning. More than half of the plastics ever made were created after 2000. On the current trajectory, annual global production is expected to double by 2050.

The Germany Bio-Plasticizers Market is set to grow at a 7.6% CAGR from 2025 to 2035, reaching USD 5070.9 million by 2030, driven by strict environmental regulations and rising demand for sustainable ...

Animals across the spectrum of life are eating, breathing and ingesting plastics that leach toxic chemicals and have been shown to alter the function of organs and even cells in humans. Petroleum ...