Old trees are learning new tricks with the advent of composite materials. A "green composite" made from biodegradable ...

PANJIN, LIAONING, CHINA, January 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the global packaging sector experiences increasing ...

The United States produces 250 million tons of garbage every year, according to the EPA. Twelve percent of landfills, which are close to capacity in most cities, are composed of plastics that will ...

The US Composting Council (USCC), Raleigh, North Carolina, and New York City-based Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) have released a set of guiding principles to inform model legislation for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If a product is biodegradable, it means that it can break down safely into a natural form such as carbon dioxide or water without ...

Damned if you do, damned if you don’t. A new study finds that while biodegradable products help reduce mass in landfills, they may be worsening global warning. Luckily, there’s a solution: Make ...

SAN DIEGO (CNN) — Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed flip flops made from algae-based, polyurethane materials to help fight plastic pollution around the world. The ...

MIDDLESEX, N.J., Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spray-Tek, LLC ("Spray-Tek"), North America's leading provider of specialized spray drying and ingredient processing solutions, announced today that it ...

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Biodegradable products are no choice but need of the hour that can save the world for the better. Looking at this growing need, the market is also opening up while the demand is on a constant rise.

If you’re like many, you’ve taken notice of the growing interest in composting. Maybe you’ve heard about its benefits, seen an uprise in compostable products on the market, or are looking for new ...