Plastics materials M&A surged in the first half of 2025, led by a $13.4 billion acquisition of Nova Chemicals by newly formed ...

Now, Northeastern researchers have developed a new, lightweight plastic-ceramic composite that conducts heat and can be used ...

Plans to create 100 new jobs and invest $39 million into the Columbus economy were announced Monday by Choose Columbus, an ...

Recycled plastic from the automotive industry could become a new kind of building material that lowers architecture's carbon footprint.

Billions of tons of plastic waste clutter our world. Most of it has accumulated on the ground and in the oceans or disintegrated into tiny particles known as microplastics that pollute the air and the ...

A new ocean-dissolvable plastic from Japan breaks down overnight with no microplastics left behind – safe, strong, and eco-friendly innovation for the future.

Core Molding Technologies is in a cyclical downturn with fair valuation and stable growth. Learn why CMT is rated a Hold for ...

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

Avient Corp. highlighted several newly developed materials, many of them sustainable, at NPE2024. "Sustainability is core to our strategy," said Walter Ripple, sustainability vice president, at ...

A team including government-backed research institute Riken has developed a plastic material that is as strong and easy to process as conventional plastics but can be dissolved in seawater in just ...

Lego, which sells billions of plastic bricks annually, has tested over 600 different materials to develop a new material that would completely replace its oil-based brick by 2030, but with limited ...