Historically, the soft touch film sector grew at a pace of 2.8%. The market’s worth rose from USD 2.4 billion in 2019 to USD ...

As the packaging industry faces growing pressure to adopt sustainable practices, plastic wrap – once a go-to solution – is ...

The proposed labels are “an obvious and transparent attempt by industry to circumvent California law,” said Howie Hirsch, a retired lawyer in California who has worked on several recycling-related ...

How2Recycle’s program, created to help clear up this mess ... But many other types of plastic bags and thin-film plastic will still be allowed. Jan Dell, an independent chemical engineer ...

With the 2024 election concluded and most of races called, it’s time to clear the thousands of campaign signs across front yards in the ... Campaign signs are often made from plastic film, corrugated ...

especially plastic films and fragments of plastic, two particularly noisy items that are most often found inside dead whales. To whales that hunt with soundwaves in the lightless depths of the ...

Using plastic sheets for weed control, even under current best management practices, pollutes soil with macro- and micro-plastics and negatively affects critical soil functions, according to a study.

In this way, the researchers first succeeded in identifying different sources from which NMP end up on agricultural land, including plastic films ... "It is already clear today, however, that ...

(Supplied: Ron Gibbs, Swan Hill Rural City Council) Metres of plastic film is wrapped around silage hay bales to prevent oxygen spoilage. After use, it is often illegally burnt or buried on farm.

Tom Cruise, known for his action-packed roles and age-defying looks, reportedly steers clear of plastic surgery but is now exploring.

In 2021, the supermarket set up bins in its stores in which customers could leave their difficult-to-recycle “soft plastics”, like the low density polyethylene from shopping bags and film lids.