An almost entirely biodegradable circuit board has been developed and could help reduce the environmental harm of electronic waste. Researchers from the University of Glasgow have developed a new ...

Despite both Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck being actors (and his ex-wife Jennifer Lopez being an actress too), it seems Affleck isn’t too keen on his kids acting like them. For those who don’t know, ...

A new comprehensive review argues that crop residues, food-processing waste, and other forms of agricultural biomass could play a decisive role in reshaping the global plastics economy. Conventional ...

Researchers in Germany are trying to create an entirely organic and biodegradable plastic from green waste, hay, and algae. A special chemical is needed to develop completely bio-based PBS for the ...

Aston University and Midlands-based company PFE Medical are teaming up to create biodegradable gloves made from food waste for use in the NHS. They will offer a low-cost, convenient alternative to ...

No matter how you look at it, raising kids can be expensive. According to recent studies, the average cost of raising a child from birth to the age of 17 is $310,605, which covers food, shelter, and ...

The Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) has officially announced its new Commercial & Home Compostable Certification program, unveiling it at the BPI Summit 2025 in Atlanta. BPI’s new certification ...

A recent review in Processes presents various aspects of edible food packaging, focusing on single-use, fast-dissolving edible pouches. Plastic food packaging, typically non-biodegradable, is a ...

Researchers from South Dakota State University have found that grapevine canes can be transformed into a plastic-like material that is stronger than traditional plastic and that promises to decompose ...

JAMMU – More than 75 tonnes of non-biodegradable waste have been removed from the Indus River in Leh within hours of the launch of the “Singe Tsangspo Tsangde Lasgul” (Mission Indus Clean-Up), which ...

A new biodegradable bioplastic has been manufactured to counter plastic waste in the produce aisle. The ideal application is to use it for fruit punnets, baskets commonly used for berries and smaller ...

As summer winds down and the back-to-school buzz ramps up, Waste Management is stepping up once again to help local students gear up for success. For the ninth consecutive year, the company has ...