Biodegradable products made out of cassava fiber. Jonas Gratzer/LightRocket via Getty Images In addition, every time humans throw polyester clothing into the washing machine, it sends ...

CHEMICAL engineers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new type of biodegradable material that ...

New biodegradable microbeads dissolve into sugar-like molecules Effectively cleanses skin, removing up to 74 percent of ...

It is well documented that microplastics are a hazard impacting nearly every part of our environment. Found across the planet ...

NatureWorks and other makers of biodegradable plastic are putting forward their products as one of those solutions. But even biodegradable plastics shed microplastics, though they won’t persist ...

Typical products the company sells include tape, wrappers, boxes and stretch film, which has a greener alternative. The company has partnered with Alliance Plastics to distribute a biodegradable ...

To tackle global micronutrient deficiency crises, MIT researchers have developed a new class of biodegradable materials that ...

Shake it up to see if the TP starts to break apart; and shake it again a few hours later — if the TP continues to break down, ...

Some of the major manufacturers studied and profiled in the global biodegradable plastic market are BASF SE, DowInc., Novamont S.p.A., Plantic, Natureworks, Corbion N.V., Biome Technologies plc, ...