North American recycled polycarbonate prices have increased slightly in the beginning of 2025. According to sources in ...

While other parts of the world continue to grapple with plastic waste problems, South Africa increasingly is making headway in reusing what others throw away. The country’s used PET bottles are no ...

When you put plastic packaging into your recycling bin, it might be a surprise to learn that the least likely thing to happen is that it will be recycled in the UK. Instead, a huge amount of plastic ...

Lummus Technology, LLC provided the funding for research on plastic waste pyrolysis oils at UT Arlington. Alexander Kaplitz does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...

This is especially true when those “matters” have the power to determine business risks or give you a competitive edge, such as plastic regulation. The world has been waiting for a global ...

In May the demand for technical plastics remained stable, with price rises and price decreases ranging from 10 €/t to 90 €/t, respectively. According to plasticker the following price quotes changed ...

Intarema 2325 T-VEplus RegrindPro: With versions capable of handling both film and bottles, this Erema recycling system can process a wide array of materials, including hard-to-process plastics, such ...

Plastic recycling gets a breath of fresh air Scientists break down plastic using a simple, inexpensive catalyst and air Date: March 11, 2025 Source: Northwestern University Summary: Current ...

Microplastics—tiny shards of plastic debris—are all over the planet. They have made their way up food chains, accumulated in oceans, clustered in clouds and on mountains, and been found inside ...

As government regulators focused on reigning in air pollution, companies were busy generating new sources of pollution, including plastics and PFAS, the so-called forever chemicals. PFAS ...

"UMass Lowell is among the nation's leading centers for plastics technology, and its Plastics Engineering program...is helping to push new boundaries of how these versatile materials are used, ...

Microplastics are now a ubiquitous part of our daily physical reality. These minuscule fragments of degrading plastic now suffuse our air, our soil, the food we eat and the water we drink.