As the world confronts the dual challenges of plastic pollution and climate change, biodegradable polymers are emerging as a beacon of hope in the quest for sustainable materials. These ...

Bioplastics are emerging as a promising alternative to traditional plastics, offering packaging solutions made from renewable ...

According to Towards Packaging consultants, the global biodegradable milk packaging market is set to experience steady growth throughout the forecast period, expanding significantly from its 2025 ...

A new method to produce strong, biodegradable plastic from bamboo is reported in Nature Communications this week. The ...

Scientists turned food waste into natural plastic films using bacteria that make biodegradable packaging material.

Michigan State University School of Packaging has partnered with Bioelements Group to improve sustainable packaging. Bioelements Group, a Chilean-based company founded eight years ago, prioritizes the ...

According to Towards Packaging consultants, the global single-use packaging alternatives market is projected to experience ...

We've seen fungi being used to create useful new materials for construction, fire-retardant building insulation, and even 3D-printed batteries. One of the researchers behind that last doozy, Dr.

Scientists developed a new process that tackles two problems at once—what to do with existing plastic waste and how to make new materials that are more sustainable. In a landfill, a plastic bottle can ...