When plastic entered the design world in the 20th century, it was hailed as a wonder material—something strong, durable, lightweight, affordable, and malleable enough to sculpt into expressive, ...

For years, the plastic industry’s narrative about recycling has been falling apart. Research and media investigations have revealed that it doesn’t make economic sense, and that petrochemical ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. For years, companies have been trying to offset their greenhouse gas emissions ...

The Good Plastic Company turns plastic waste into a range of surfaces. What’s next? Expansion in the U.S. The Good Plastic Company converts postconsumer plastic into surfaces that are often used in ...

SmartLifeco reports that a SmartLifeco survey shows Americans, especially Gen Z, are shifting to plant-based products, ...

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (TADAWUL:2010), or more commonly known as SABIC, is one of the world’s largest diversified chemical companies and a global leader in the chemical industry. The ...

Companies and other entities are buying “plastic credits” allowing them to offset every ton of plastic they make with an equivalent amount of plastic waste collected and taken out of the environment ...

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. Members pay annual dues for ...

In the two decades to 2019, global plastic production doubled. By 2040, plastic manufacturing and processing could consume as much as 20% of global oil production and use up 15% of the annual carbon ...

Atmos reports that plastic production is set to double due to major investments by oil companies, shifting responsibility onto consumers instead of producers.