PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23 — One of the most widely used plastics in the world — PVC — could be on the verge of becoming more fire retardant and environmentally friendly, thanks to the work of researchers ...

Exposure to a trio of chemicals found in many everyday household and industrial items may have contributed to millions of cases of heart disease, stroke, and deaths over the years according to ...

EINPresswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "PVC Additives Market by Type (Stabilizers, Impact Modifiers, Processing Aids, Lubricants, Plasticizers, and Others) and Application ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "PVC Additives Market - Global Forecast to 2021" report to their offering. The global PVC additives market is projected ...

PVC additives maker Rheogistics LLC has been sold to wax supplier International Group Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Rheogistics of Picayune, Miss., makes lubricant systems for rigid PVC. The firm's ...

Manufacturers that use plastics in their production processes have heard loud and clear that sustainability is increasingly important in every link of the plastics supply chain, all the way down to ...

Plastic pollution has been a steadily growing concern for years. Not only does the physical waste present a challenge for communities, but plastics also release chemical additives, such as ...

A new study examined the effect of plastic additives on the reproductive process and larvae development of corals and other organisms commonly found in the coral reef of Eilat. A new study by Tel Aviv ...

A new study has found that chemical additives in everyday plastic might be stopping – or, at best, interrupting – the reproductive habits of a shrimp-like species that is key to the marine food chain.

A new study finds that microplastics -- tiny pieces of plastic ingested by aquatic life -- are present in solitary ascidians, sac-like marine invertebrate filter feeders, all along the Israeli ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8hdjws/chinese_markets) has announced the addition of the "Chinese Markets ...