The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) has revised its guidelines related to recyclability classification and stance on degradable additives, nutrients, and supplements within the packaging sector ...

Scientists found that incorporating sugar units into polymers makes them more degradable when exposed to UV light. Many plastics that are labelled as biodegradable are only compostable under ...

Carrots come in a rainbow of bright colors -- red, orange, yellow and purplish black -- because of compounds called carotenoids. They help support eye health by reacting with potentially harmful UV ...

(RTTNews) - Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) said it has launched a series of plastic reduction and environmentally friendly packaging initiatives across its brands in China. This replaces existing ...

The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has reported that a collaborative research team, headed by Dr. Sangho Cho of the Center for Extreme Materials Research and Dr. Yongho Joo of the ...