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

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum ...

While single-stream recycling is convenient, it has downsides. Contamination, such as food residue, plastic bags and items that can’t be recycled, can degrade the quality of the remaining material, ...

Responding to a construction boom, Davao City's Bantay Dagat Volunteers launch a DOLE-funded project to recycle coastal ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. THE Vale of Glamorgan has been chosen to trial a new system for recycling soft plastics. This comes after the county's impressive recycling ...

The position of the plastic waste recycling industry in Europe is becoming critical. On the one hand, the poor economic situation is driving lower consumption, which means weaker plastic demand from ...

His group, and others, sent a letter to the DOE last summer, asking it to revoke the IRG loan guarantee, in part because they don’t want the government to support the use of plastics to make steel.

The global Basel Convention since 2020 also introduced tighter rules around exporting low-grade and mixed plastic. But even this recycling process concentrates ... an apartment block in Selangor ...

As more households see their refuse collection slashed in order to promote food and plastic recycling, consumers are asking how much of what they put in their green bins is actually recycled. The ...

They discovered that the process begins in the soft layers, which grow weaker over time due to environmental degradation and can break off even when the plastic ... the cost of recycling, then ...

These groups have focused on plastic packaging ... are hoping to see chemical recycling become a solution for flexible packaging, both in terms of qualifying flexibles as recyclable and using recycled ...

These should be rinsed and the caps put back on as these can otherwise be easily lost in the recycling process. Bottles can either be placed for kerbside collection or taken to one of Staffordshire’s ...