Innovators are trying to convert waste plastic to fuel. Here's why that matters to us, the planet, and the circular economy.

Amazon’s Sustainable Materials Innovation Lab is trying to design a kind of plastic that's cleaner to make—and easier to ...

Despite growing concern over the public health and environmental impacts of plastic pollution, the global recycling rate for this material has remained largely stagnant for years. Is it time to ...

In most towns, benches come from the parks department or a city budget. In Gregory, they come from grocery bags. Thanks to a clever recycling initiative, Gregory has just earned its fifth eco-friendly ...

Having high-quality outdoor furniture ... compounds within the plastic to help it keep its color. They implement sustainable practices wherever possible, including recycling plastic scraps to ...

The main question was if 20 HK cents were enough of a reward for people to turn in their plastic bottles. “Today, the behaviour is not towards recycling, and we are trying to change that ...

In addition, other local companies and organizations also offers ways for local people ... a guide to recycling in Monroe County: Monroe County offers several options for paper and plastic ...

If you have been recycling black plastic, chances are it’s ending up in a landfill or incinerated. As I continued to investigate what people should do with black plastic, many companies responded with ...

It is because recycling is harder and more costly than most people realise. Technical difficulties and the onerous sorting required mean that recycled plastic is almost always more expensive than ...

(WEAU) - Renew, reuse, recycle. Feed My People Food Bank is working to reduce packaging waste while boosting access to fresh, local food. The food bank launched a new plastic recycling hub thanks ...

Most British people ... all their plastic is recycled. Plastic films, for example, used to wrap many foodstuffs, are not recycled in most areas. But this is changing, with some councils already ...