Plastics education and employment came together for 11 students at the University of Wisconsin-Stout to create, research and present projects using recycled plastics at molder Evco Plastics. Students ...

Five universities have each received $500,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce to develop courses focused on plastics sustainability. The Training for Improving Plastics Circularity ...

OmniBSIC Bank has launched a school-based plastic recovery initiative in partnership with the Council for Scientific and ...

The installation of two microplastic recycling bins on the North and South campuses is part of a broader, ongoing arts and education initiative designed to emphasize the importance of recycling and ...

On Kayak Island, off the south-central coast of Alaska, a team of researchers, students and conservationists combs the shoreline. The team finds a message in a bottle—a rare discovery—but the bottle ...

At a New Hampshire facility, agricultural plastics are compacted together. Photo courtesy Guy Crosby/Community News Service Natalie Bankmann is a reporter for the Community News Service, part of the ...

A project in the Philippines, supported by the IAEA’s NUTEC Plastics initiative, aims to reduce the amount of plastic waste the country generates by using radiation to strengthen the discarded plastic ...