The world is littered with trillions of micro- and nanoscopic pieces of plastic. These can be smaller than a virus—just the right size to disrupt cells and even alter DNA. Researchers find them almost ...

International Recycling Group (IRG) has announced that they will cancel a planned plastic waste processing facility in Erie, ...

It's not just seafood anymore. Microplastics are showing up in snacks, sweets and even vegetables.

Watch the skillful and incredible journey of recycling plastic material scrap into high-quality plastic plates. The process ...

Researchers at Virginia Tech have found a way to make biodegradable packaging stronger while using less energy in the process ...

Harnessing moisture from air, Northwestern University chemists have developed a simple new method for breaking down plastic waste. The non-toxic, environmentally friendly, solvent-free process first ...

Indianapolis — Republic Services Inc. already plans to spend $500 million dollars to create a network of four plastics processing hubs around the country, but the company is considering an even ...

GS Plastic Optics was established in the late 1970s. Building upon its internal expertise in injection molding and plastics processing developed over many years, GSPO soon became a leader in the new ...

The Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council says its multi-year research into chemical recycling for healthcare packaging shows ...

Additionally, there was pungent odour emanating from these factories, and locals asserted these were from chemicals used in plastic processing. "It is taking a toll on our health. Most residents ...