Every year, researchers create new and more exciting sustainable materials that can help save our planet. In pursuit of plastic alternatives, what are these materials made of? Here are some of the ...

PlasticFree is a new database for architects and designers, that aims to help them find plastic-free building materials for projects from architecture to furniture design. From hemp to corn fiber, ...

MIT engineers turn plastic waste into strong building parts that could solve housing crisis and reduce environmental impact ...

New biodegradable structures could improve energy, information technologies and help to advance medicine. This is in the form of soft, sustainable electroactive materials. This follows Northwestern ...

CHONGYANG CITY, HUBEI PROVINCE, CHINA, February 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global packaging industry stands at a ...

As brands roll back packaging pledges, recycled plastic is taking center stage — but at what cost? Here's why integrating alternative materials into supply chains makes the most business sense. The ...

Materials maker Star Plastics has seen good results from electric vehicle and mobility markets this year and is optimistic about 2024. EV and mobility "have been consistent" in 2023, interim CEO Dan ...

Resin distributors Chase Plastic Services Inc. and The Aspect Co. have expanded their sustainable product offerings through recent deals. Clarkston, Mich.-based Chase Plastics has expanded its CP ...

Manufacturers use a variety of sustainable materials to make different automobile parts. Recycled plastics, for instance, are commonly used in interior trim and under-the-hood components, ...

The premium alternative to plastic frames is gaining momentum across the United States Cheap plastic sunglasses are qu ...

QINGDAO, SHANDONG, CHINA, January 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the dynamic global logistics and materials handling ...

Using peptides and a snippet of the large molecules in plastics, materials scientists have developed materials made of tiny, flexible nano-sized ribbons that can be charged just like a battery to ...