Nearly every toothpaste on the market now uses recyclable packaging, but the system hasn’t caught up. When you’re brushing ...

Dry processed electrodes that do not require expensive and sometimes toxic solvents and instead use polytetrafluoroethylene ...

Benjamin Ward at Cardiff University, UK, who wasn't involved in the research, says recycling plastics is made harder by thousands of additives such as dyes, fire retardants and plasticisers, which ...

That process is called mechanical recycling, in which recycling is sorted to separate the plastic. Then, the plastic is chopped, melted in an extruder, and shaped in an injection molder.

Traditional recycling methods often involve complex and energy-intensive processes with substantial environmental impact. In contrast, the SEEE process is designed to be more sustainable and precise.

(Just Like) Starting Over Taking the idea of recycling a step further, U.K.-based ReNew ELP ’s process returns polypropylene to its raw chemical compounds.

And if you're still crushing cans flat before recycling, it's time to stop. Experts warn that sorting machines use shape to identify materials, and crushed cans can throw off the process.

The new recycling method combines Kusatsu Electric’s non-incineration plastic disposal technology using TiO2 and Panasonic’s high grade materials recovery technology that is used by Panasonic ...

The electronics recycling process could continue to get faster and more efficient as companies continue to work on their methods, but Ryan says he strongly believes manual picking will continue to be ...