Plastic recycling is inefficient, toxic, and hard to scale. Engineers are now exploring better material flows to build safer ...

We’ve managed to accumulate so much plastic trash that it’s daunting to think about what could be done with the tons upon tons of nonbiodegradable waste. And as much as we are trying to scale back our ...

Study explores adapting petrochemical plants to use captured CO₂ Named Forest CUMP, the research delved into different technologies and mechanisms for producing renewable plastic raw materials ...

Scientists have achieved an 80% conversion yield of a biodegradable plastic material from acetone and CO2, tackling the plastic waste crisis while moving toward carbon neutrality. Scientists have ...

We’ve managed to accumulate so much plastic trash that it’s daunting to think about what could be done with the tons upon tons of nonbiodegradable waste. And as much as we are trying to scale back our ...

News Release 16-Aug-2023 Our plastic waste can be used as raw material for detergents, thanks to an improved catalytic method Peer-Reviewed Publication University of California - Santa Barbara ...