Modern society has a big problem when it comes to plastic -- and it's contributing heavily to pollution and climate change.

Some of the major manufacturers studied and profiled in the global compostable plastic market are BASF SE, DowInc., Novamont S.p.A., Plantic, Natureworks, Corbion N.V., Biome Technologies plc, ...

June 22, 2022. (Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Compostable plastic products contain a certification label from the U.S. Composting Council, typically the number "7" inside a recycling ...

Plantswitch, a North Carolina startup company, has created a bioplastic resin made from leftover wheat, flax, corn, and hemp. It produces a plastic that is compostable, high-performance, and ...

Modern society has has a big problem when it comes to plastic -- and it's contributing heavily to pollution and climate change. Globally, 400 million metric tons of plastic are produced each year -- ...

It would require that by 2032, the amount of single-use packaging products used in the state be reduced by 25%, at least 10% ...