One parent and one local pediatrician speak out on how to keep kids healthy and safe during cold and flu season to avoid ...

For USD 86 mn (EUR 80 mn), the Swedish company is set to buy 80% of the shares in Piedmont Resin Supply (Cartersville, ...

Nova Circular Solutions will supply Winpak with Syndigo material for its packaging materials for perishable foods, beverages, ...

"UMass Lowell is among the nation's leading centers for plastics technology, and its Plastics Engineering program...is helping to push new boundaries of how these versatile materials are used, ...

Single-use plastics account for much of the plastic waste that escapes ... Around this time, it also donated 25 recycling bins to the Piedmont Park Conservancy. In a 2019 op-ed published in the AJC, ...

Piedmont employs 60 and has annual sales of ... In late 2022, Hexpol acquired compounder McCann Plastics LLC of North Canton, Ohio, for $120 million. McCann employs 100 and makes materials for ...

On a pristine beach in Gippsland, a team of scientists are dumping plastic rubbish. Their littering is extremely precise. When they're done, 14 squares of trash — each exactly 2 square metres ...

Piedmont is said to be one of the largest independent nylon compounders in the U.S. Hexpol Group, said to be the world’s largest rubber compounder, has acquired an 80 per cent stake in nylon ...

If you have a black spatula in your kitchen, or other black plastic items around your house like takeout containers or children’s toys, they could contain high levels of toxic flame retardants.

Microplastics have been steadily increasing in freshwater environments for decades and are directly tied to rising global plastic production since the 1950s, according to a new study by an ...

Alternatives to petrochemical-based plastics are emerging, made from everything from banana leaves to tomato skins, especially for food packaging. But questions remain about how biodegradable and ...