California banned polystyrene: So why is it still on store shelves?
Styrofoam coffee cups, plates, clamshell takeout containers and other food service items made with expanded polystyrene ...
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California banned polystyrene. So why is it still on store shelves?
The expanded polystyrene ban is part of a single-use ... SB 54 called for plastic and packaging companies to reduce single-use plastic packaging by 25% and ensure that 65% of that material is ...
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Versalis to start up new recycled polymer production plant at Porto Marghera
Versalis, Eni’s chemical company, announced the opening of a new plant in Porto Marghera for the production of plastics made wholly or partially from ...
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Eni's Versalis launches facility for recycled plastics in Porto Marghera
BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 25. Versalis, Eni’s chemical subsidiary, has inaugurated a new facility in Porto Marghera dedicated ...
Molded Foam Market to Reach $26.3 Billion, Globally, by 2033 at 4.9% CAGR: Allied Market Research
The molded foam market is driven by rising demand in automotive, packaging, and furniture industries due to its lightweight, cushioning, and thermal insulation properties. Growth in sustainable and ...
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Researchers 3D-print coffee and mushroom mixture into ‘compostable’ packs
Researchers at the University of Washington have mixed coffee grounds, mushroom spores, and mycelium to 3D-print a ...
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News round-up March 2025
Newcastle Utd launch boot recycling drive; BPF finds support for polystyrene recycling; Nottinghamshire man fined £4.5k for ...
PET thermoform recycling is rising, but still not matching PCR demand
Only 54% of U.S. residents with recycling programs have access to thermoform recycling. That must increase to meet growing postconsumer recycled content demand, according to NAPCOR.