Amid a global plastic-pollution crisis, artist Erik Jon Olson turns his own plastic waste into quilted works of art in which ...

The global consulting firm says collecting and reprocessing more discarded plastic automotive components should be feasible.

Pekutherm and POLYVANTIS have launched a joint take-back and recycling program for PLEXIGLAS® production waste, aiming to systematically return acrylic to the materials cycle.

Novoloop recently raised a $21 million Series B to begin building its first commercial scale plastic upcycling plant.

Used in everything from water bottles to medical devices to building materials to clothes; plastic is a given in our daily lives. Yet, only about 9 per cent of plastic is recycled — the rest ends up ...

Northeast Recycling Council, a nonprofit group, is out with a new policy stance addressing the chemical recycling of plastics.

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that material and ways engineering is trying to improve the process ...

Chemical recycling on the other hand can process a wider variety of mixed plastic wastes, including contaminated and low quality wastes, by breaking them down to their molecular components, ...

As plastic piles up in landfills, New York authorities on the state and local levels are shifting their focus from recycling to reduction.

Explore the most interesting plastic recycling process and witness how discarded plastic is transformed into top-quality products. Watch the creation of bike side tapas, crafted with precision ...

Some describe early experimentation with robotics in the construction and demolition (C&D) recycling space as erratic. However, operators are taking a second look at how optical sorters and other ...

Though, the producer, who has the greatest power in decision-making during the production process and design and selection of packaging materials, plays a central role in the recycling system.