An increasing amount of electronic waste is not being properly disposed of but is often discarded together with plastic waste ...

Recycling robots are using artificial intelligence to learn how to sort recyclables by recognizing patterns in colors, ...

They are developing a smart sorting system that uses X-ray technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and remove ...

The DangerSort project at Fraunhofer IIS aims to prevent fires in sorting plants by using AI and X-ray technology to identify ...

While some plastics are more recyclable than others, no plastic can be endlessly recycled. And many plastics — polyethylene ...

TOMRA Recycling’s WasteExpo exhibit #1779 will be a platform for show attendees to learn what state-of-the-art AI technology ...

Particularly worrisome is di-2-ethylhexylphthalate, or DEHP, a chemical used to soften plastic products. Colorless and nearly ...

Environmental justice organization BAN Toxics joined the 13th advocacy “Fun Walk” in celebration of Autism Awareness Month in ...

Tough new regulations will allow local councils to be 'much more aggressive' in dealing with fly-tipping offenders.