Recycling technology specialist Ad Rem is constructing a test and development centre for plastic scrap in Menen, Belgium. The facility will be equipped ...

A new enzymatic process cuts costs by 74 percent, slashes chemical use, and recycles PET plastic cleaner than oil-based ...

Poor waste management is deeply connected to climate change, plastic pollution and global nutrient imbalances globally.

SCRANTON — The city plans to hire Waste Management of Dunmore to process recycling materials for five years starting early next month. Scranton City Council on Tuesday unanimously introduced a ...

The Northeast Recycling Council Inc., which works to share information among several states in the region, said mechanical recycling "creates fewer environmental impacts than other currently ...

WM of Colorado recently completed a $5.2 million systemwide retrofit to its Colorado Springs recycling facility earlier this year, enhancing its materials processing capacity by 50%.

A study describes a new method of recycling silicone waste (caulk, sealants, gels, adhesives, cosmetics, etc.). It has the potential to significantly reduce the sector's environmental impacts.

This is the first universal recycling process that brings any type of used silicone material back to an earlier state in its life cycle where each molecule has only one silicon atom. And there is ...

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 ...

Radiation technology using gamma and electron beams offers unique advantages to reduce plastic waste by offering a cleaner production and recycling process, avoiding the use of potentially harmful ...

So, keep separating your trash from your recycling, and keep the landfill as empty as we can. In the end, it's just better for our environment in multiple ways (less waste, less harvesting of raw ...

For one, the process also looks very close to trash incineration – so there is a question of whether the extracted product is plastic or trash. Of course, this a problem that the moonshiners ...