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.

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 ...

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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 ...

The European Council andParliament provisionally agreed on a regulation on preventing the loss of plastic pellets into the environment. The new rules will help improve the handling of plastic pellets ...

At midnight today (9 April), the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission reached agreement on a long-awaited EU regulation to prevent plastic pellet losses in the environment, a ...

Today, the Council and the European Parliament provisionally agreed on a regulation on preventing the loss of plastic pellets – the industrial raw materials used to make plastic products – into the ...

About 11 tonnes of pellets have been cleared from beaches in Lincolnshire, officials said About 11 tonnes of plastic pellets, washed up after a crash involving two ships in the North Sea ...

Plastic pellets are entering our environment in astounding quantities each year, damaging the environment and posing risks to our health. Too often, companies are spilling plastic pellets into our ...