Every summer, heatwaves keep smashing records. The World Meteorological Organization reported that the past seven years were the hottest ever recorded. As cities keep warming, buildings and people ...

The water-soluble films market is driven by increasing demand for eco-friendly packaging solutions, rising awareness of environmental issues, and regulations on single-use plastics. Key opportunities ...

A local packaging distributor is working to expand the reach of a biodegradable film capable of reducing waste in the manufacturing process. Packaging Systems of Wisconsin, a Sheboygan-based division ...

Plastics make up approximately 5–12 % of global waste generation, constituting around 20–30 % of waste by weight. Alarmingly, about 60 % of plastics end up as plastic waste (PW) in the environment. 2 ...

Natures Bioplastics and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research - Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering ...

A team of scientists from Zhengzhou University and the University of South Australia (UniSA) has developed a biodegradable cooling film that can passively reduce surface temperatures by as much as ...

In agricultural production, microplastics have become environmental pollutants that cannot be ignored. They may not only enter the food chain through the soil-plant system, threatening food safety, ...

Soil organic matter is crucial for maintaining soil fertility and carbon sequestration, but traditional agricultural practices often lead to its loss. Organic farming attempts to mitigate this issue ...