In the public’s mind, and to many governments and industry groups, recycling happens any time a used product is refashioned into something new. It’s this definition that allows so many T-shirts, tote ...

That explains the excitement around a chemical plant that will start commercial operations this year in northeast England. In ...

The alliance aims to expand recycling access for polystyrene and drive higher recycling rates.

Ocean County's Northern Recycling Center, one of 60 Polypropylene Recycling Coalition grantees across the country, is now on ...

A previous attempt to recycle bags and other flexible plastics fell apart when officials discovered thousands of tons of ...

EPR implementation, organics requirements, bottle bill updates, PFAS regulation, federal tax credits and M&A are all expected ...

From Microplastics to Macro-Impact: Plastic Recycling Challenges Jan. 13, 2025 — The use of plastic has skyrocketed over the past decade. Recent statistics reveal that in 2021, each person in ...

Industrialised nations often also rely on imports to meet the demand for secondary plastics in their economy, which can be more affordable than building extensive recycling systems, said Velis.

Two LSU researchers have created a new, low-cost way to recycle plastic, the university says. Why it matters: "By recycling ...

Don't miss this week's Polymer Points Live, Thursday at 2 p.m. From the cover Plastics mergers and acquisitions ... about the viability of plastics recycling. Senior reporter Jim Johnson writes ...

NSW has a goal of tripling plastic recycling by 2030. A map showing the Australian BioResources facility and its proximity to the proposed Plasrefine site. The goal was set after China banned the ...