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Artificial Intelligence (AI) may help bridge the gap between scientific research and policy in the plastics industry.

Researchers are fine-tuning computer vision systems to help identify and sort plastic waste on construction sites.

Researchers developed a novel, bio-based composite, enhanced with essential oil and chitosan, designed specifically for cosmetics packaging.

Regulating for resilience, safety, and sustainability is crucial in the packaging industry.

Circularity delays emissions, but geo-operations target mitigation by redirecting carbon from plastics into long-term geosphere storage via co-pyrolysis.

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) met to re-evaluate its 2023 proposal regarding per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

Drawing on sedimentology, researchers have proposed a novel classification scheme for plastic waste of all sizes.

Green coagulation and nanocellulose foams improve microplastic removal, yet integration challenges include clogging and media handling.

Machine learning (ML) enables rapid design of antimicrobial peptide (AMP)-mimetic polymers to treat bacterial infections.

Collaborating through “COM-ART”, researchers and artists are turning information into action to support the circular economy of plastics.