Closure molders have taken plenty of steps already to try to limit the environmental impact of their products, the class throwaway part. Shorter necks have greatly reduced closures' weight. Now, a U.S ...

UK-based Symphony Environmental announced the “successful conclusion” of the five-year Oxomar study sponsored by the French Agence National de Recherche. “This study provides further comprehensive and ...

Biodegradable plastics are sold as a simple fix for a world drowning in packaging, but the reality is far messier than the marketing suggests. Labels that promise bags, cups, and utensils will ...

Symphony Environmental Technologies Plc global specialists in technologies that make plastic and rubber products “smarter, safer and sustainable", is pleased to announce that it has received approval ...

The board of directors for the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), Washington, has passed a series of changes to its policy positions, as well as a new policy on degradable additives used ...

The idea of a “biodegradable” plastic suggests a material that would degrade to little or nothing over a period of time, posing less of a hazard to wildlife and the environment. This is the sort of ...