By producing Polyester Staple Fiber from plastic waste, Mumanu helps meet global environmental goals, reduces the need for new materials, and creates a sustainable resource for various industries.

Toxic chemicals are going into the Congaree River near South Carolina’s only national park. But a new report says the federal ...

Rob Wilson stood on his home’s back deck in Flagstaff, in the U.S. state of Arizona, as the wildfire approached. All was ...

Researchers have succeeded in developing a microbial strain that efficiently produces pseudoaromatic polyester monomer to replace polyethylene terephthalate (PET) using systems metabolic engineering.

but it’s not just polyester that’s part of fashion’s fossil fuel problem. Tackling plastic waste in our clothes, shoes and accessories isn’t always easy, but as well as being the ...

Currently, the world is suffering from environmental problems caused by plastic waste. A KAIST research team has succeeded in ...

Bio-based materials may pose a greater health risk to some of the planet's most important species than the conventional ...

Accelerating Circularity's update on its polyester-based textile recycling trials calls for a systems-wide shift to make ...

Fortum Recycling & Waste has introduced INGA, which is claimed to be the first biodegradable plastic created entirely from ...