In May, 36 recycling facilities across 20 states hosted public tours to show how materials are sorted, processed and turned ...

Association of Plastic Recyclers launched Recycling in Action as a way to promote the recycling work being done by the trade ...

Multilayer plastic materials present a major challenge at the end of their life cycle due to the complexity of separating and ...

In a valley where people moved to escape “the ravages of pollution,” a plant that changes plastic into synthetic oil isn’t ...

The Zero Waste International Alliance’s recent update adds new details to its “do no harm” and “do not export harm” ...

Researchers from CiQUS and CRETUS at the University of Santiago de Compostela have developed a new method to immobilize ...

E. coli bacteria can be engineered to break down PET plastic into paracetamol through a process called Lossen rearrangement ...

In a U-turn from President Donald Trump's first term, an updated EPA rule calls for more protective limits on chemical recycling.

Most people who separate their plastic waste for recycling assume the bulk of it will in fact be recycled. But current recycling methods, which "require sorting, grinding, cleaning, remelting and ...

Effective management is crucial for achieving a safer and sustainable circular economy (CE) for plastics, enhancing recycling efficiency and promoting material reuse. End-of-life plastic research ...

Birch Biosciences, a startup focused on AI-powered enzymatic plastic recycling, today announced a global patent license agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy ...

Birch Biosciences, a startup focused on AI-powered enzymatic plastic recycling, today announced a global patent license agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy ...