Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers, making it too complex for the usual recycling method ...

By 2021 annual production had roughly doubled, with the trade in plastics (and goods containing it) estimated to be worth ...

The European parliament considered banning the lightweight compound due to sustainability and health concerns.

Learning from global examples, India can set up a recycling infrastructure that supports a circular economy for battery ...

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – Waste Management has unveiled a new $72 million recycling facility in New Braunfels, Texas, aiming to ...

Whether it’s your empty soda bottle, food waste from the Cougareat or lawn and bush clippings, it all ends up at BYU’s Material Handling Area.

Polypropylene is just as big in packaging as PET but it is recycled at a fraction of PET. Only 8 percent of 1.2 million tons of post-consumer PP is recycled.

In just five years, India’s electronic waste has exploded from 11.4 lakh metric tonnes to a staggering 17.5 lakh metric tonnes – a 72 percent increase that equals the weight of 3.24 lakh adult Indian ...

We can pick a huge variety of different material from dirty mixed waste; for example, a plastic bag, then a vape, a nappy or a bit of two-by-four. If volumes are low, we can pivot to a different job, ...

Researchers from Northwestern University have discovered a process that uses air moisture to break down plastics.

The facility, set to open in 2027, will receive 30,000 tonnes of recyclable PET from Clearpoint Recycling to be turned into ...

Last August, I learned of a new study that revealed that the human brains studied were nearly 0.5% plastic by weight. Let ...