A groundbreaking study from the University of Dodoma in Tanzania introduces an innovative pothole repair technique that ...
A carboxylesterase from Bacillus halotolerans outperforms known enzymes at converting the PET breakdown products BHET and ...
Plastic pollution is increasingly affecting the health of coasts and oceans. One well-known problem is plastic bottles made from polyethylene terephthalate, or PET. A new study involving scientists ...
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Single-atom technique could tackle 350 million tons of global PET plastic waste
To break down a plastic bottle, science doesn’t need a hammer, but a microscopic ...
A new two-step catalytic process has been reported in Engineering that upcycles postconsumer polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics with methanol into lactic acid (LA) and ...
The global producer and recycler of PET plastic says its efforts have helped 150 billion PET bottles enter the recycling stream. With more than 20 recycling facilities in 11 countries, some entailing ...
New process converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled into new PET products or upcycled into higher value materials. Harnessing moisture from air, Northwestern ...
Big potential to disrupt the >$200b plastics industry. Avantium is developing bio-based plastics from natural sugars, creating a more sustainable alternative to traditional PET plastics. The company ...
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle recycling rates across the United States made a notable climb in 2023, according to Middleton, Wisconsin-based National Association for PET Container Resources’ ...
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