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A Circular, Bio-Based Plastic Economy
DSM introduces bio- and recycled-based alternatives for its entire engineering plastics portfolio.
Printable Paper from Plastic Waste
Researchers show that paper-like composites can be derived from previously unrecyclable plastic waste.
Recyclable Plastic Composites from Industrial Wastes
Recent research on cellulose–sulfur composites made from industrial wastes has successfully achieved all three Rs: reduce, reuse, recycle.
Living Well With Plastics: The Politics of the Plastics Crisis
Despite the many benefits of plastics, the global plastic system is increasingly being recognized as the source of severe environmental problems.
Flexible Memristive Devices for Mimicking Synaptic Plasticity
A novel solution-processing organic flexible synaptic device with bidirectional linear conductance regulation.
Turning Ocean Plastic into Sportswear
Adidas produces shoes using upcycled marine plastic waste and invests in the education of future generations.
Powering Jets With Plastic Waste
A research group has found a way to turn plastic waste into jet fuel.
IKEA to Use Ocean Plastic in New Products
This autumn IKEA will introduce products made of recycled plastic in stores in Italy and Spain.
The Risk of Microplastics: Plight or Hype?
Microplastics are synonymous with risks to health and the environment, but how much of this concern is actually justified?
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