OSAKA, Japan — Researchers at The University of Osaka have developed a highly transparent material made entirely from natural wood without adding plastic and uncovered why some wood becomes clearer ...

A team of researchers claim to have created a biodegradable and renewable alternative to both glass and plastic in the form of “transparent wood,” a futuristic new material that could greatly reduce ...

“Often consumers are looking at packaging in order to advise/provide information on how to properly dispose of the product,” Consumers International Director General, Helena Leurent, explained.