Breaking Down Plastic Pollution: Northwestern University's Cool New Method
Recycling efforts have slowly improved in the US, but the process can still involve harsh chemicals...
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Can We Say Goodbye to Marine Plastic? Sea Sweepers Might be the Answer
If you’ve been following the trends, then you know that plastic waste is a problem for our oceans....
The Evolution and Impact of Earth Day: A Global Environmental Movement
We’re celebrating one of our favorite “holidays” of the year - Earth Day!! Enthusiasts like us...
The Role of Plastics in Fashion: Good or Bad?
We all know that plastic is versatile, durable, and affordable. That’s why, plastic has become a...
Microplastics Exposure & Practical Tips for Sustainability
News of microplastics spreading to our brains and causing cancer has been everywhere recently....
Celebrating Women in Plastic
This Women’s History Month, we wish to highlight several women in the field who have made...
Regulatory Pressure Drives Sustainability in the Plastics Industry
The global plastics industry has been undergoing a unique shift with rising regulatory demands and...
Embracing Plastic Sustainability: Transforming Waste into Durable Products
In a warehouse in Southeast Dakota, a plastic “upcycling revolution” is underway. Machines are...
7 Practical Steps to Embrace a Sustainable Lifestyle
Adopting sustainable habits can significantly benefit the environment and lead us towards a greener...
I’m Dreaming of a Greener Christmas: What Consumers Are Doing to Reduce Waste in 2024
The team at ALPLA wanted to better understand the habits and intentions of consumers during the...