This is the last critical moment to prevent irreversible economic, health, and environmental damage from plastic pollution.

By Charles Pekow The chances for a stronger international agreement on limits to plastic production may have increased dramatically as the world nears a U.N. deadline for achieving a plastics treaty.

Advocacy groups say we’re at a “key moment” to reduce plastic production and protect communities from plastic-related ...

Mitch Hecht, CEO of International Recycling Group, hopes to have money raised for recycling plant by the end of the year.

The negotiations in Busan are a once-in-a-generation opportunity to address the root causes of plastic pollution.

Companies such as Dart Container, PPC Flexible Packaging, Sonoco and Metsä Board also disclosed upcoming layoffs in multiple areas.

The business leaders emphasise the need for international collaboration and robust regulations, urging governments to act ...

“This is incredibly exciting, as up to now we have not had a tool for detecting plastics in coastal environments from space,” ...

To replace their fuel losses, oil companies are going all in on plastic. The International Energy Agency predicted in 2018 that petrochemical products like plastic would outpace trucks ...

A high-profile event on Vietnam’s plastics and rubber industries has taken place in Ho Chi Minh City, focused heavily on ...

The Federal Government has launched a roadmap to tackle plastic pollution in the country, expressing hope that private-sector ...

The United Nations is currently moving towards finalising the text of a legally binding international agreement to tackle pollution across the plastics life cycle. It is a Treaty that some believe ...