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 year, some 5.6 MM tonnes (t) of plastic packaging winds up in house-hold waste in Germany after being used just once.

Using information from the Plasteax data platform, the report theoretically shows how strategic mechanical and chemical recycling capacity growth could address mismanaged plastics.

Recycling gets confusing sometimes, especially when it comes to certain items. Discover which recycling rules you may (or may ...

Rules for recycling vary by city, so that's something to consider before you toss thin plastics, glass, or even your pet food bag into your bins.

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

IRG cites Trump tariffs and the hold-up of a federal loan guarantee as reasons for canceling plans for a plastics recycling plant in Erie.

Food smeared onto plastic, labels, and other kinds of contamination further impede the process at recycling facilities. From an economic point of view, virgin plastic can often be cheaper to work ...

The company had planned to recycle 160,000 tons of plastic waste a year and turn about 20,000 tons of it into a new product ...