Container deposits, chemical recycling and exemptions for some plastic film were part of the Washington state debate over packaging and plastics EPR in Washington state.

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The global conductive foam market is projected to experience steady growth over the next decade, with sales estimated to be ...

The global medical foam market was valued at $23.6 billion in 2019, and is projected to reach $38.1 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2020 to 2027. Medical foam is a type of foam ...

The global technical foam market size was $31.3 billion in 2019, and is projected to reach $50.7 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2020 to 2027. Technical foams include foams that are ...

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum ...

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Credit: triocean via Shutterstock As of April 2025, several states and cities across the United States have implemented or are moving toward banning the use of polystyrene foam (commonly known as ...

“There’s really no reason to keep using single use plastic foam, whether it’s for foodware or packaging. There are plenty of reusable alternatives,” Leavitt told me. She also quoted a ...

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