Recycling bin filled with plastic bottles emphasizes waste management and environmental awareness. Image in public domain.

Sunlight hits tiny particles of plastic floating in a clear water solution. Slowly, they begin to disappear, leaving behind a ...

The breakthrough offers a promising new approach to reducing plastic pollution through photocatalysis, a metabolic pathway also used by fungi.

Hundreds of millions of tons of plastic are produced globally every year. New research shows how that waste can be turned ...

What if plastic waste could be turned into something useful? That dream may soon become a reality, as scientists have found a way to turn plastic into acetic acid using sunlight. Plastics and ...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have discovered a way to turn plastic waste into acetic acid, the main ingredient of vinegar, using sunlight. The breakthrough offers a promising new approach ...

FOR ACETIC ACID producers, China has become the main operating theater. Multiple acetic acid plants have just started production there or are about to. Demand for the ubiquitous chemical has been ...

The chemical industry produced about 14 million metric tons of acetic acid worldwide in 2017 for use as a reagent to make monomers and other compounds, as well as for use in the medical and food ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Acetic Acid Market - Forecast 2016-2021." report to their offering. A majority of the acetic acid that is produced is ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Acetic Acid Market (2016-2022)" report to their offering. The global supply of acetic acid was 12.41 MMT in 2016 ...

New York, Jan. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global acetic acid market is forecast to reach USD 21.65 Billion by 2027, according to a new report by Reports and Data. The growing use of acetic acid ...