October 8, 2025Making EPR Work for Textiles in the UKUK textiles recovery is collapsing under rising costs and public pressure. EPR remains the only workable route forward. Read more
October 7, 2025Latin America Advances Circularity Without a Global TreatyColombia and Latin America advance circular plastics with eco-design, R&D, and regulation, proving circularity moves forward without a global treaty. Read more
October 6, 2025Reinforcing Microcellular Injection Molding with FibersUnderstanding the complex relationships between fibers, melt flow, and microstructure characteristics can help leverage the benefits of this high-performance material. Read more
October 3, 2025GelSana’s Cleragel: Next-Generation Hydrogel for Chronic WoundsCleragel, a novel, anti-inflammatory hydrogel, could soon change the standard of care for chronic wounds. Read more
October 2, 2025PLASTICS and SPE Announce Historic MergerWith their merger, PLASTICS and SPE combine complementary strengths in advocacy, research, and education to better serve the plastics industry. Read more
October 2, 2025In-Situ Investigations for Plastic Degradation in the Deep SeaDeep in the western Pacific Ocean, researchers investigated the microorganisms contributing to plastic degradation. Read more
October 1, 2025Plastics Compliance Becomes a Business ImperativePlastics compliance is shifting from regulation to strategy, driving costs, investor pressure, and innovation across UK and global supply chains. Read more
October 1, 2025Polycarbonate as a Lightweight Alternative to Automotive GlassCoated polycarbonate shows potential for movable side windows in automobiles, boasting high visibility after weathering. Read more
September 30, 2025New EU Rules Redefine Automotive Plastics for Sustainability in 2025After decades of gradual change, the EU’s updated End-of-Life Vehicles Directive drives a fundamental shift in automotive design and manufacturing. Read more
September 29, 2025Polymer–Based Organogels for Artwork PreservationResearchers are developing a more environmentally friendly and time-effective material for art preservation. Read more
September 26, 2025Lightweight Suspension Design with Polymer–Metal HybridsResearchers are pushing the boundaries of vehicle mass reduction by testing polymer metal hybrid (PMH) suspension components. Read more
September 25, 2025Optical Properties of Polymer Blends with Recycled ContentThe incorporation of recycled polymers into transparent applications challenges engineers to control haze, color shifts, and light scattering. Read more