The Los Angeles City Council has approved a new ban on certain single-use plastics, taking the latest step in an effort toward becoming a “zero-waste” city. All 12 council members present for ...
Efforts to push Styrofoam out of Boston have ramped up as local lawmakers aim to protect the community and the environment. According to the East Boston Times-Free Press, Boston City Councilor ...
JUPITER, Fla. — Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried held a news conference Friday morning at the Jupiter Lighthouse to discuss the next steps of her proposal to phase out polystyrene products ...
According to researchers from Towards Packaging, the global high impact polystyrene (HIPS) film and sheet market, estimated ...
Polystyrene, the polymer commonly used to make foam packaging, insulation, and food containers, is notoriously difficult to recycle. Instead of turning the material into new polystyrene products, ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Polystyrene-Plastic Material and Resins Market (2024 Edition): Analysis by End-User Industry (Packaging Industry, Construction, Consumer, Electronics, and Other End-User ...
Disposable food containers and other products with polystyrene foam and polyfluoroalkyl substances are prohibited for sale and use in Sonoma County, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors voted ...
More than 15 new laws will go into effect statewide on Jan. 1, and a few will impact Coloradans immediately. Here are four laws that go into effect on New Years Day that will change the state's ...
The Stache Lab at Cornell, led by Prof. Erin Stache, chemistry and chemical biology, has discovered an efficient way to decompose non-biodegradable plastic polystyrene — a material commonly used in ...