Cellulose, the main component of paper, can be turned into clear, waterproof objects such as cups that are almost ...

A groundbreaking development in materials science offers a potential solution to the planet’s mounting single-use plastic ...

Researchers have created a new plant-based material that could become a strong contender for a plastic replacement.

With that in mind, Lumi, headquartered in Los Angeles, has been developing its single-use plastic packaging alternative since 2021. With the introduction of its LumiCup product in November 2024, it ...

Stay compliant with EU rules on single-use plastics. Find out which products are banned, labelling and design requirements, and extended producer responsibility obligations. Learn how national ...

and he pointed to a lack of widely-available alternatives to plastic. “Sustainable alternatives to single-use plastics, such as compostable or biodegradable products, are not yet widely ...

Key Biscayne Village Council members unanimously approved a resolution pertaining to the elimination of the distribution of ...

Photo by Tony Cenicola/The New York Times Supported by By Rachel Nuwer With more cities, states and countries banning single-use plastic bags, paper has become a popular alternative at the grocery ...

When 2025 began, packaging experts agreed that the number one trend in their industry this year would be sustainable ...