A successful collaboration involving a trio of research institutions has yielded a roadmap toward an economically viable process for using enzymes to recycle plastics.

That process is called mechanical recycling, in which recycling is sorted to separate the plastic. Then, the plastic is chopped, melted in an extruder, and shaped in an injection molder.

A San Francisco recycling startup company has created an AI-powered robot to streamline the recycling process, and it's now being used in other plants across the country.

Waukesha Cherry-Burrell (WCB), an industry leader in food processing equipment and part of SPX FLOW, has taken its commitment to sustainability to new heights by completing a fully circular ...