Watch the skillful and incredible journey of recycling plastic material scrap into high-quality plastic plates. The process begins with collecting and sorting plastic waste, followed by melting and ...

Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

Last August, I learned of a new study that revealed that the human brains studied were nearly 0.5% plastic by weight. Let ...

Researchers have finally made a breakthrough in how to break down plastic effectively without needing harsh chemicals.

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

Global Plastics Treaty negotiations face challenges due to differences over limiting production or recycling, with potential solutions in co-pyrolysis technology.

Recycling massive wind turbine blades can be difficult because they're built from sturdy materials to weather the elements ...

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, ...

Cutting down on the production of virgin plastics is essential, campaigners say, in the face of such low reuse rates. View on ...

In the first step of pyrolysis, community recyclers collect the plastic waste and clean it to remove any contaminants. The plastic then gets shredded into smaller pieces to facilitate the pyrolysis ...

The amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10% with most new plastic still made from ...

In a significant move towards enhancing recycling efforts, Woolworths is gearing up to expand its in-store soft plastics collection trial across Australia. With the ambitious goal of achieving full ...