A Ukrainian startup, S.Lab is working to scale their biodegradable packaging made from mycelium and ag waste through advanced ...

"With this new material, we have created a new family of plastics." Scientists unveil first-of-its-kind plastic alternative ...

and plastic packaging. Another key source is the tiny plastic beads commonly added to cleansers, cosmetics, and other beauty products. To tackle this growing problem, chemical engineers at MIT have ...

This can be achieved through innovative packaging design, the use of recyclable or biodegradable materials, and improved waste management practices. Sustainability is no longer a secondary concern in ...

A local packaging distributor is working to expand the reach of a biodegradable film capable of reducing waste in the manufacturing process. Packaging Systems of Wisconsin, a Sheboygan-based ...

Credit: Smurfit Kappa. Smurfit Westrock has launched a new EasySplit Bag-in-Box (BiB) design to address the impending requirements of the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). This ...

Researchers are using bacteria that eat food scraps to create a new kind of fully biodegradable plastic that reduces waste and could be less expensive to manufacture than current plastics are.

Many biodegradable plastics on the market go into packaging or food service items such as cups and cutlery, however. The idea is to make greener replacements for petrochemical-based ...

At this year’s Sustainable Packaging Summit in Amsterdam, Gem-Pack Berries announced its partnership with Reborn Material to utilize its enzyme additive technology to create PET clamshell packaging ...