Leaders from Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) and Blue Polymers, LLC, today celebrated the opening of North America's ...

About 100 million metric tons of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), one of the world's most commonly used plastics, are ...

Recent advances in the field of materials science have opened new possibilities for the fabrication of bioelectronics, devices designed to be worn or implanted in the human body. Bioelectronics can ...

The new complex spans two buildings that can separate, grind down and sanitize plastic waste and then shape it into ...

Republic’s second Polymer Center, collocated with a Blue Polymers facility, are designed to produce 175 million pounds of ...

The wastewater industry faces the unique challenge of managing variable influent flows and loads while ensuring a consistent ...

E. coli bacteria could be used to create biodegradable plastics, reports a paper published in Nature Chemical Biology. The ...

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) developed a separation membrane based on a binder material that ...

Researchers have genetically engineered microbes to produce a strong, flexible plastic similar to nylon for the first time.

Researchers from Stanford University, the University of Cambridge, and Rice University have discovered a simple heat-based method to stabilize a key bioelectronic material.

Korean researchers have succeeded in developing a key technology for all-solid-state secondary batteries, known as ...

A new study reveals that polymers, once thought to be harmless due to their large size, may degrade into toxic chemicals over time.