Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) have developed a durable plastic that won’t contribute to microplastic pollution in our oceans. The new material ...

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A team led by Takuzo Aida developed a new kind of plastic that is strong, versatile, and biodegradable. Most importantly, it dissolves in seawater. Aida and his team turned to supramolecular ...

NatureWorks and other makers of biodegradable plastic are putting forward their products as one of those solutions. But even biodegradable plastics shed microplastics, though they won’t persist ...

Market value of biodegradable plastics worldwide in 2022 and 2023, with a forecast for 2032 (in billion U.S. dollars) Characteristic Market value in billion U.S. dollars ...

Research Center for Analytical Sciences, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Biosensing and Molecular Recognition, Frontiers Science Center for New Organic Matter, College of Chemistry, Nankai University, ...

Busan, 25 November 2024 – The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine ...

Each year millions of tonnes of plastic ends up in the sea, most of which isn't biodegradable. That means it doesn't break down over time, like paper or food, so instead it can hang around in the ...

There are machines that can pull food from its packaging and separators that can blow lightweight plastic bags and cling wrap off a compost pile. An often-used screening process can remove plastic ...

Alarmingly, scientists recently found a plastic bag nearly 11,000m down in the Mariana Trench, the world’s deepest ocean point - a striking sign of how pervasive plastic pollution has become.