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Earth Brands, founded by two sophomores at Williams College, aims to replace disposable plastic cups on college campuses—and beyond.

Recent Danimer Scientific and Brightmark bankruptcies have raised concerns around bioplastics and economics. Can a more innovative strategy shift the balance?

Tire recycling covers less than 30% of the new tires. As sustainability regulations tighten and raw material costs rise, the race is on to develop economically viable recycling methods that meet technical performance standards.

Companies worldwide are reevaluating their production processes. One major shift is the use of recycled content in manufacturing.

Polyurethane foams recycling rates remain low with less than 10% of polyurethane. Landfills receive millions of tons of foam annually, contributing to environmental pollution.

Elastomer recycling sector is undergoing significant transformation as new technologies emerge to address the limitations of traditional methods.

Despite current economic challenges, K 2025 remains the center of the plastics world, showcasing innovations and solutions for the sector. The leading trade fair will take place from October 8 to October 15, 2025, in Düsseldorf, Germany.

ANTEC® 2025 brings together scientists, engineers, and industry leaders to shape the future of plastics in a way that balances performance, sustainability, and innovation.

Non-woven technologies are among the most innovative textile methods, and the strong demand for PP fabrics is expected to grow.

Phase 2 of the “PET Thermoform Recycling Costs & Material Flow Project” examined the technical, economic, and logistical challenges of recycling PET thermoforms and proposed actionable solutions to address these barriers.