Detectable plastics and rubber are essential in preventing contamination risks in industries like food production and ...

Every year, millions of tyres end up in landfills, in 2021, over 274 million tyres were discarded in the United States, and ...

Irradiation can also complement and enhance traditional recycling methods. When combined with a chemical recycling method ...

A study has now pioneered a technique for breaking down this rubber waste and transforming it into valuable precursors for epoxy resins. This technique offers an innovative and sustainable ...

About two football fields worth of rubber products were on fire late Wednesday night at a Houston recycling facility ... tire fires can also be left highly contaminated with heavy metals and ...

Ecore long has marketed itself as leading sustainability efforts through reimagined recycling and manufacturing processes. The company prevents millions of pounds of rubber from reaching landfills.

Roughly 29,000 tons of rejected recycling ended up in Rhode Island's landfill last year, enough to fill 895 football fields.

Rubber, including the synthetic kind used in tires, is composed of polymers cross-linked together into a three-dimensional network that behaves as a tough, flexible material. Recycling these ...