This project tackles plastic pollution by shredding HDPE plastic waste and melting it into new objects. Using a homemade oven ...

"Items like helium/oxygen/propane tanks and electronic waste pose a threat to curbside collection drivers, recycling workers, ...

When trying to evaluate a plastic food storage container for durability and safety, you should first turn the container over ...

Plastics Division board members say an estimated 1 million tons of recycling capacity will be lost by the end of this year ...

A study published in Nature Communications has shown that, rather than being discarded, plastics can be transformed into valuable carbon nanomaterials that help solve both energy and environmental ...

Researchers have found a straightforward, environmentally-friendly method of degradation and reuse of Teflon ...

The US-based startup, founded by Rolex Laureate Miranda Wang, has transformed its LifeCycled™ waste into products such as ...

The Natura PCR film recycling facility in Texas represented a huge investment for the nation's largest solid waste management ...

The global HDPE pipes market revenue was around US$ 22.8 billion in 2023 and is estimated to reach US$ 35.6 billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% during the forecast ...

At the yearly event in Chicago, industry experts discussed issues affecting recycled resin markets and potential ...

California is suing three plastic bag manufacturers that officials say are violating state law by providing bags billed as ...