In this video, discover how millions of waste plastic bottles are recycled into polyester fiber in a state-of-the-art factory ...

ExxonMobil is investing heavily in advanced recycling technologies, infrastructure, and partnerships aimed at transforming plastic waste into valuable resources.

A new depolymerization breakthrough now makes it possible to reverse-engineer plastic by chemically unzipping its molecular ...

Some 20 million people globally collect plastic waste to make a living. In developing countries without formal reuse and ...

melting and remolding used for collection programs across the country. The Houston effort adds a new option alongside the city's curbside pickup: Partners say people can bring any plastic waste to ...

The process involves collecting, sorting, washing and grinding the plastic to be melted and re-processed into new materials ... electron beams offers unique advantages to reduce plastic waste by ...

In an age where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discourse, a startling statistic emerges: Every minute, a million disposable plastic bottles are purchased worldwide.

"There is a dire need for better technologies that can process different types of plastic waste. Most of the technologies that we have today melt down plastic bottles and downcycle them into lower ...

melting and reforming the plastic, while advanced recycling is based on methods to break down plastic waste into its chemical building blocks, including basic hydrocarbons. According to Dow ...

While some plastic-eating enzymes have been discovered ... to other forms of recycling that require the waste to be heated and/or melted. Nathan also points out that this means a lower capex ...