Welcome to Plastic-Free Kitchen Week on the Strategist, where we’ve been obsessively researching and testing plastic alternatives — for everything from appliances to cleaning supplies to cookware. For ...

RadiciGroup is stepping up its investment in the production of the nonwoven materials used to produce personal protective equipment. Located in Bergamo, Italy, the European city that was hardest hit ...

Plastic pollution is a pressing global concern. Every year, 300 million tonnes of plastic waste is produced, most of which ends up in landfills and the natural environment. Research labs contribute to ...

Melt filter. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded a patent to Nordson Corp., Westlake, Ohio, for a self-cleaning filter that removes dirt, metal and other contaminants from plastic scrap ...

The world's most common type of litter, cigarette filters leach thousands of toxic chemicals and microplastics into the environment. Melissa Breyer was Treehugger’s senior editorial director before ...

Look around you and you’ll struggle to find products that aren’t made with plastic. Since the 1950s, the malleable material has completely reshaped how we live and consume, offering convenience and ...