Polypropylene is a type of plastic used to make everything from yogurt containers to water bottles. It's easy to recycle and is one of the most popular plastics used today. You'll know a piece of ...

BEIJING, Jan 16 (Reuters) - China said on Thursday it would apply provisional duties on imports of industrial plastics from the United States, European Union, Japan and Taiwan after a months-long ...

But this time, the urban landscape is different: Modern homes are full of plastic, turning house fires into chemical-laced infernos that burn hotter, faster, and more toxic than their predecessors.

A major fire broke out in a three-storeyed plastic bag manufacturing company in Noida on Monday, said Fire Services officials. No one was injured in the incident that was reported at 8.12 am at Sector ...

MULTAN, Jan 14 (APP):The district administration sealed plastic polythene bags manufacturing unit and recovered a total of 10,979-kg bags during the ongoing crackdown. According to the press release ...

Saudi Arabia: 1. The European Union and its allies: 0. As the dust settles on last month’s failed United Nations negotiations to end plastic pollution, high-ambition countries in Europe and elsewhere ...

Thailand has become the latest country to take on the global plastic waste crisis by banning imports of plastic waste. For years, the country had served as a key destination for plastic waste from ...

In the latest episode of Inside the Factory, Paddy McGuinness finds out exactly what is involved in turning potato starch into one of the UK's best-known snacks. After learning that 1.8 million ...

Screenshot/WSMV Managers at a Tennessee plastic factory allegedly refused to allow employees to leave work during Hurricane Helene, resulting in the death of six workers after flooding from the ...

The hurricane hit parts of the US in September, and ended up claiming the lives of over 200 people. Six of the people who died in the extreme weather incident last year were employees of Tennessee ...

Upon arrival, we realised that the blaze was intense since there was plastic material inside. Hence, we called all the firefighting vehicles for help," Chapte said. He added that the factory was ...

He emphasizes that proper waste management is essential for reducing these risks. The use of plastic in Europe has skyrocketed over the past decade. Recent statistics reveal that in 2021 ...