Market was valued at $52.38 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $85.02 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of ...

A purpose-driven innovation by a Hyderabad professor shows how non-recyclable plastic can be transformed into low-cost fuel while tackling India’s growing waste crisis.

The EU is preparing stricter customs controls and new codes to prevent virgin plastic from being labeled as recycled.

A growing number of countries are burning garbage, including large amounts of plastic, to generate energy, but experts warn ...

Manufacturers use method that labels plastic as ‘circular’ and climate-friendly, despite being mostly fossil-based ...

Researchers warn that plastic production and emissions are driving a rising global health burden, measured in millions of lost healthy years.

Dangerous concentrations of algae such as "red tides" have been consistently emerging in locations around the world. A region in Southern Australia is experiencing a nine-month toxic algae bloom that ...

Carbon dioxide levels keep climbing, even after years of promises to cut emissions. At the same time, plastic waste pours ...

Plastic pollution could double its harm to human health in the coming decades if current production trends continue, ...

Plastic waste is no longer just an eyesore floating on the surface of rivers and seas. A growing body of research now shows ...

The Centre has notified the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, replacing the 2016 rules. Effective April 1, 2026, they mandate four-stream waste segregation, integrate Circular Economy principles, ...

A new study by Lancet Planetary Health warns that adverse health effects of the global plastic system will more than double by 2040 if current trends continue.