Plastic wrap is made from materials like PVDC and LDPE -- plastics that don’t break down. They end up in landfills, oceans ...

This set of three stretchy wraps made of translucent, flexible, wiggly silicone is a great substitute for your old carton of ...

Let's talk about plastic wrap. That clingy, crinkly roll we all keep in the drawer — the one that never tears straight and ...

A lawmaker in Michigan has been penalized after she was apparently captured on security footage covering a colleague's vehicle in plastic wrap last month. State Rep. Julie Brixie was filmed in a ...

Plastic is a product that is ubiquitous in today's society, says Sarah Morath, Wake Forest professor of law and author of the book "Our Plastic Problem and How to Solve It." The World Bank ...

The rebranding aligns UK Textiles Pact with WRAP’s other flagship voluntary agreements, including the UK Food & Drink Pact and the UK Plastics Pact. The shift to the UK Textiles Pact has occurred nine ...

In the classic 1967 film The Graduate, a family friend of lead character Benjamin Braddock (played by Dustin Hoffman) offers ...

Plastics get a bad rap most of the time, so it's refreshing to see the industry getting some positive attention. The Economist magazine kicked off the trend last month with a package of stories ...

Plastics have widespread societal, health and safety benefits, and will continue to be, but plastic waste is a challenge. ExxonMobil is one company addressing this issue by investing heavily in ...

Carlo Franco/Getty Images A new study says plastics found in common household products can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in people ages 55 to 64. Previous research has indicated that ...

A Massachusetts-based maker of plastic parts for a wide range of industries is being purchased by a private capital firm with an eye on growth. TriStar Plastics Corp., headquartered in Shrewsbury ...

More information: Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates can encode functional plastic-degrading enzymes that allow survival on plastic and augment biofilm formation., Cell Reports (2025). DOI ...