Chemists have developed a catalytic process that turns the largest component of today's plastic waste stream, polyolefin plastic bags and bottles, into gases -- propylene and isobutylene -- that are ...

Patna: Water bottles are generally manufactured using different types of plastic, each possessing specific characteristics.

Nampak Plastics, a manufacturer of plastic milk bottles located in the United Kingdom, has agreed to a deal with Irish-owned waste management and recycling company Greenstar providing 6,000 metric ...

Graduate student RJ Conk adjusts a reaction chamber in which mixed plastics are degraded into the reusable building blocks of new polymers. A new chemical process can essentially vaporize plastics ...