The study examines a 50,000tpa advanced mechanical recycling facility for flexible plastics.

Going completely plastic-free may be possible, but plastic is so woven into daily life that even the most committed ...

You may have heard that recycling plastic grocery bags can jam up machinery, but what might not be as well known is that there are other ways to get rid of the stuff.

In the future, microorganisms could help return hard-to-recycle plastics to the recycling loop. Nick Wierckx, a molecular ...

Plastics processed through Louisville's recycling program were sent to a controversial "chemical recycling" plant in Ohio for two years.

That plastic grocery bag sitting under the sink may look harmless. It is light, useful, and easy to forget. But once it lands ...

Most of us grew up sorting our trash with the quiet confidence that the plastic we set out on the curb would find a second ...

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The Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority is offering a variety of programs and events over the coming months.

Companies are stepping up efforts to cut waste from flexible plastic packaging as new environmental rules target one of the ...

In an annual report to its stakeholders, Singapore-based group says it helped divert and add value to nearly 128,000 metric tons of discarded plastic through 2023. Among cities hosting Alliance to End ...

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