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New Discovery: Atmospheric Microplastics Enter Food Chain via Plant Leaf Absorption

April 19, 2025 – A significant research achievement on microplastic pollution has recently captured the industry’s attention. A study conducted by research teams led by Professor Wang Lei and Professor Sun Hongwen from the College of Environmental Science and Engineering at Nankai University, in collaboration with Professor Baoshan Xing’s team from the University of Massachusetts…

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Rethinking Degradable Plastics: The Hidden Realities

April 19, 2025 – In daily life, many people harbor misunderstandings about “degradable plastics,” mistakenly believing that these plastics can be discarded casually since they will naturally break down. However, the reality is far from this assumption, calling for a renewed understanding of “degradable plastics.” Degradable plastics are not the all – encompassing “environmentally friendly…

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Over 40 Breakthroughs: Dow Shines at CHINAPLAS 2025, Paving the Way for Sustainable Plastics

April 19, 2025 – The Asian rubber and plastics industry gathering once again ignites a wave of innovation. Dow (NYSE: DOW) made a grand appearance at CHINAPLAS 2025, presenting over 40 groundbreaking customer solutions. Focusing on three key areas – circular economy, material performance enhancement, and packaging innovation – the company is driving the sustainable…

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