NEWARK, Del, Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to new market research conducted by Future Market Insights (FMI), sales of foam cooler boxes are anticipated to soar at a 6.6% CAGR ...

— A ban on plastic foam containers, like Styrofoam to-go boxes, and packing peanuts goes into effect for all of New York this new year. This will be the first statewide ban in the country.

Editorial: Plastic waste has gotten out of hand. Ban plastic foam take-out boxes By The Times Editorial Board April 12, 2017 5 AM PT ...

At the time, few large cities had enacted plastic bag bans. San Francisco had a more limited 2007 plastic bag ban for large grocery stores and pharmacies. Palo Alto also banned them at large grocers.

Rather than discard those boxes, researchers have developed a cushioning foam from cardboard waste. Their upcycled material was stronger and more insulating than traditional, plastic foam-based ...

But anyone caught handing out foam to-go boxes or popping plastic swizzle sticks in their cocktails could be hit with a $100 fine. That includes not only the business owner, but "any principal ...

Food is served in a polystyrene foam container on Jan. 15, 2020, at a downtown Chicago restaurant. An alderman is proposing a ban on polystyrene products and limits for the use of plastic utensils ...

politics On Earth Day, Oregon House Shoots Down Proposed Plastic Foam Ban By Dirk VanderHart (OPB) Salem, Ore. April 22, 2019 2:15 p.m.

With the holiday season in full swing, gifts of all shapes and sizes are being shipped around the world. But all that packaging generates lots of waste, including cardboard boxes and plastic-based ...

But all that packaging generates lots of waste, including cardboard boxes and plastic-based foam cushioning, such as Styrofoam™. Rather than discard those boxes, researchers publishing in ACS ...