The acrylic maker has spent $1.5 billion to expand and improve operations and create a network of research and innovation centers around world.

The company buys 4.7 million straws a year and in mid-2017 it began to replace its plastic straws with eco-friendly versions. The company says it's seen "a considerable reduction in plastic straw ...

The device is a write-once read-many, or WORM, memory cell based on the common electrochromic polymer PEDOT. When a high enough voltage is applied to the cell, it undergoes a chemical reaction ...

The Worms board game will delight fans of the knockabout multiplayer shooter, but you've got to love chaos to really get the ...

Dezeen Showroom: global materials brand The Good Plastic Company aimed to make recycled plastic lustrous and elegant with its Polygood Translucent panel collection, made from old CD cases.

The increased concern around microplastics and other pollutants in drinking water has opened up new markets for a Baltimore ...

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A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed an artificial worm gut to break down plastics, offering hope for a nature-inspired method to ...

Starbucks will eliminate plastic straws from its stores worldwide by 2020 to reduce environmental plastic pollution, the company says. The coffee retailer will phase out single-use straws from its ...

It offers exceptional components with high quality plastic worms, crates, mines, and barrels that would be lovely to paint. Everything is crisp and the graphic design, while garish, fits the Worms ...

Plastic is a fast-growing segment of U.S. municipal ... Every year, it brings hundreds of cases against individuals and companies for violating consumer protection and competition laws.

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...