Dark green is the most coveted color in sustainable fashion-not just for its aesthetic, but for the sought-after Hot Button Report "green shirt" scorecard, released annually by not-for-profit ...

Shares of International Paper Co. (IP) fell more than 3% in morning trade on Thursday after the company’s fourth-quarter ...

Cellulose is everywhere. In fact, it is the most abundant organic molecule on the Earth! It’s in (but not limited to) our food, clothing, and plastics, and the cellulose compound nitrocellulose is ...

The vast majority of the world's ethanol is produced from either corn or sugarcane. Cellulose is an important structural material for plants, and it is made up of many repeating sugar units.

But plant-based ‘bioplastics’ are not new. The first man-made plastic was made in 1862 using cellulose, the main component of plant cell walls, pre-dating the petroleum-based plastics that ...

A team of engineers at Westlake University, Zhejiang Normal University and Shaoxing University, all in China, has tested the ...

They are used in cleaning our drinking water, treating sewage, processing foods and keeping pharmaceuticals safe—membranes ...

The sponge, coated with nanoparticles that have an affinity for pollutants, can collect metals like zinc and copper, as well as phosphate, and in previous iterations has successfully pulled lead from ...

It was once believed that cellulose was the structural material in the cell walls of all green plants. Now it appears that other substances are employed for this purpose in certain marine algae ...

Swedish startup Adsorbi has secured €1mn to ramp up production of a cellulose-based material that sucks up pollutants from ...

Rayonier Advanced Materials braces for up to $3.5M monthly loss due to a 25% tariff on Canadian paperboard exports, while ...