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Researchers have discovered what makes up the cement-like adhesive that oysters use to stick together, paving the way for advances in less-harmful boat protection, medicine and construction.
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition has developed a primer on using post-consumer recycled content in plastic packaging in order to help get retailers, brands and packaging producers all on the same page.
Alcoa's primary aluminum has received Cradle-to-Cradle certification thanks to the work the company has put into renewable energy, recycling, and water, emissions and waste reductions.
A life cycle assessment of glass bottles - from raw material extraction to end of life uses - found that using recycled content offset some transportation emissions.
A wholesaler of hairdressing supplies has become the first company found guilty of violating a European electronics waste law. The company, Aston and Fincher, also violated packaging regulations.