Only 54% of U.S. residents with recycling programs have access to thermoform recycling. That must increase to meet growing ...

You have pure recycled PET pellets, which can be shipped to a mill to be melted and extruded into polyester threads. The catalyst is the secret sauce. Most chemical recycling requires super high ...

Methanolysis of polyethylene terephthalate to dimethyl terephthalate is a sustainable route for recycling of polyethylene ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have discovered a simple, eco-friendly way to break down plastic using just air ...

Their method begins with adding a molybdenum catalyst and activated carbon to PET. When heated, the plastic breaks down into ...

Using moisture from the air, Northwestern University chemists in Evanston, Illinois, have developed a new method for breaking ...

Researchers are using air moisture to combat plastic pollution. This new technique efficiently breaks down PET plastics.

French chemical recycling company Axens and Italian mechanical recycling company Sorema have announced a partnership to deliver advanced integrated solutions for plastic waste recycling. The ...

Germany’s PET recycling market was again in decent shape in February. One particularly encouraging development is that supply ...

Harnessing moisture from air, Northwestern University chemists have developed a simple new method for breaking down plastic waste.