During important processes like cleaning, fragments of plastic are lost as microplastics. This means the system itself creates plastic waste, and we urgently need to rethink the design and operation ...

Ridwell, and companies like it, offer to take complex plastic items you can't put in your blue bin and find a home for them.

You know that little triangle with the number inside that you see on practically every plastic item you've ever touched? The ...

This new technology could significantly improve recycling outcomes. Researchers make groundbreaking discovery that could reshape the future of plastic recycling: 'A significant practical advancement' ...

Flexible plastic recycling is no longer just a technical challenge. It has become a business imperative for brands, retailers ...

New federal bill would create uniform recycling definitions and boost advanced recycling technology across US markets ...

Two industry groups release reports on flexible plastic waste solutions targeting North America and European markets ...

This collaboration between four RASEI Fellows shows how electricity can be used to impart ‘superoxide powers’ to oxygen gas molecules from air, enabling the efficient recycling of PET plastics. In ...

The chemical and polymers firm has reduced a prior target of producing 2 million metric tons of recycled-content plastic per ...

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Researchers found a way to turn plastic waste into the main ingredient in vinegar using sunlight and a simple iron based ...