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

PITTSYLVANIA Cty, Va. (WDBJ) - Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced on Tuesday, May 13, that a startup that focuses on processing ...

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

That's where rStream's AI-powered robot comes in. The robot scans trash and recyclables to identify valuable materials before ...

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

May 9, 2025 — Researchers have developed two unique energy-efficient and cost-effective systems that use urea found in urine and wastewater to generate hydrogen. The unique systems reveal new ...

Lithium-ion battery recycling is a tricky process, but researchers at the University of Surrey have used microbes to make it ...

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Trashie and Retold claim to make recycling your clothes easy and rewarding. Are they the secret to a more sustainable ...

Swiss PET and polyester recycler DePoly plans to scale up its operation in a major way. The company landed $23 million in ...

ExxonMobil is investing heavily in advanced recycling technologies, infrastructure, and partnerships aimed at transforming ...

At the heart of it all is the recycling workshop. Here, plastic is sorted into types, shredded into flakes, and melted down using machines the team built themselves. The plastic paste is then shaped ...