WSU researchers create a plant-based substitute for polyurethane foam, utilizing lignin for a more sustainable option.

New laws and evolving technologies for breaking down polyurethanes aim to create a more circular economy for mattresses ...

With some polystyrene products facing bans and deselection, a new PS industry alliance aims to boost recycling of their ...

The City Commission voted Monday to repeal a four-year-old ban on commercial use of plastic straws, intended to protect the environment. The vote was 3-2, with commissioners citing studies that say ...

An environmentally-friendly preparation of plant material from pine could serve as a substitute for petroleum-based chemicals ...

An environmentally-friendly preparation of plant material from pine could serve as a substitute for petroleum-based chemicals in ...

Award-winning Certified B Corp. neat. is revolutionising personal care with the launch of its refillable Foaming Body Wash, a ...

The Old Mill District, which also oversees the operations at Hayden Homes Amphitheater, is stepping up its efforts to reuse, ...

Researchers developed flexible, bio-based polyurethane foam using lignin extracted from pine. This eco-friendly alternative replaces 20% of petroleum-based chemicals and matches conventional foam in ...

The sale to Karl Bachl Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH coincides with BASF's plan to increase production of expanded polystyrene.