The European Commission has approved a €500-million French scheme to support chemical recycling in the packaging industry.

New Yorkers send a literal mountain of stuff — over 600,000 tons of material — to be recycled through curbside recycling every year. But that’s just about 17.5% of our total waste stream every year, ...

Recycling is meant to help the environment. But what happens if you are recycling so much that you fill up your blue ...

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is one of the most widely used plastics, commonly found in bottles, fibers, and many other ...

The Indianapolis Department of Public Works announced that an additional community recycling drop-off site is coming to the ...

Plastic recycling remains a serious problem. Inadequate recycling not only increases the amount of waste left in landfills, incineration plants and nature but also contributes to the formation of ...

The stash was part of the 850 tonne of single use plastic (SUP) seized from two trucks from the Gujarat Industrial ...

Strategies to Eliminate Waste and Accelerate Recycling Development (“STEWARD”) Act authorizing grant awards from $500,000 to ...

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach hopes to intervene in a lawsuit accusing major plastics manufacturers of engaging in a ...

More information: Artūras Torkelis et al, The Factors Influencing the Recycling of Plastic and Composite Packaging Waste, Sustainability (2024). DOI: 10.3390/su16219515 ...

This stage is crucial, as it determines the quality of the final product produced through the recycling process. The journey of the plastic pellets doesn’t end at the Sameer plant. They are ...