The provisional deal, reached last week between the European Council and the European Parliament, introduces binding EU-wide legislation on handling plastic pellets or “nurdles,” pea-sized granules ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The EU has agreed binding rules to reduce plastic pellet pollution, aiming to tackle up to 184,000 metric tons of annual leakage into the ...

Hundreds of volunteers in 47 states and over 20 countries have signed up to search for plastic pellets at their local waterway as part of the International Plastic Pellet Count on Saturday, May 3rd.

Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering (Tianjin), Key Laboratory for Green Chemical Technology of the Ministry of Education, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, ...

Plastics News is updating its pricing chart to reflect current values. The new pricing range for stretch film pellets is 55 cents to 60 cents. This range will be included in this week's pricing chart.

Smart Planet Technologies released a biopolymer version of its EarthCoating barrier coating in January, combining a biobased PLA resin with a ‘specialized mineral blend’ to produce both compostable ...

Operators handling over 1,500 tonnes of plastic pellets every year will be expected to obtain a certificate from an independent third party. Small companies that exceed the 1,500-tonne threshold will ...

The European Union has provisionally agreed to new regulations designed to limit pollution in seas from plastic pellets, laying out a framework to deal with cleanup efforts, and requiring maritime ...

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Wildlife organisations based on the east coast of England have reported clumps of plastic pellets, known as nurdles, washing up on local beaches after last week’s collision between an oil tanker, the ...