Throwing your plastic bottles in the recycling bin may make you feel good about yourself, or ease your guilt about your ...

The breakthrough offers a promising new approach to reducing plastic pollution through photocatalysis, a metabolic pathway ...

As good citizens, we diligently fill the recycling bins provided by our local authorities with all manner of plastic trays, ...

Recycling bin filled with plastic bottles emphasizes waste management and environmental awareness. Image in public domain.

Recycling is one answer to the growth in plastic waste but treating “wash water” used to clean recycled plastic before re-use can produce safer recycled ...

Polypropylene and polyethylene are two durable and affordable plastics commonly used as packaging materials, snack wrappers, ...

Reclaimers of a variety of resins talked about broader market struggles and considered ways to grow domestic demand for PCR.

Plastic waste is becoming an increasing problem, with 50 million tonnes of single-use plastic being produced each year.

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Turning plastic bags into park benches has been the goal of an enthusiastic Community Outreach Ministry effort at Shepherd of ...

Samsara Eco plans to tailor microscopic organisms to retrieve materials from electronic waste.