SB54 put an end to polystyrene — which had low recycling rates and high levels of pollution — in California. But the plastic ...

One of the biggest recycling misconceptions is assuming the recycling facility can easily separate items placed in the bin, says Jay Simmons, packaging product development manager from North Pacific ...

The possibilities for material design and production of plastic components are being expanded through 3D printing technology. However, there is a shortage of recyclable polymers that meet the ...

Reasons to be Cheerful reports on new methods that are turning mountains of old clothes into rack-ready garments amid growing ...

A new textile recycling process separates cotton from polyester, producing usable glucose from the former and leaving the ...

US start-up MacroCycle Technologies has raised US$ 6.5 million (EUR 6.2 million) to advance its chemical recycling process.

The California AG's plastic lawsuit harms consumers, discourages growth & innovation, and obstructs the creative process ...

The recent executive order banning paper straws in the United States marks a pivotal shift in sustainability policy. While well-intentioned, the push for alternatives like Paper Pulp and new chemistry ...

Scientists have solved a major roadblock to making cost-effective jet fuel that burns better for the planet — and they even reuse plastic waste at the same time.

Packaging technology company Pulpex Ltd. has partnered with the University of Surrey to improve its manufacturing processes and offer a workable solution to plastic pollution.

The problem is difficult to overstate. The European Union alone generated approximately five million tons of electronic waste ...