Over the past decade, it's come to light that plastic recycling is mostly bogus – essentially a marketing scheme crafted by the oil industry. (Raw plastic materials come from fossil fuel production.) ...

Throwing your plastic bottles in the recycling bin may make you feel good about yourself, or ease your guilt about your climate impact. But recycling plastic will not address the plastic pollution ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Plastic trash is a problem. In the USA, each person produces an average of 100kg of plastic waste per year. Single-use plastics like drink ...

In this episode on Tekniq, we observe the meticulous machining process of recycling plastic bottles, followed by the ...

If you live in one of the 10 U.S. states with a bottle deposit program, you’re probably familiar with the idea of feeding your empty plastic bottles or aluminum cans into a machine and getting a few ...

The European Union has unveiled proposals to help the bloc's plastic recycling sector, which is struggling against ...

The EU on Tuesday unveiled proposals to help the European plastic recycling sector, which is struggling against competition from China and other parts of Asia.

Recycling is a necessary step in keeping applicable items out of the landfill. Emma also showed how they clean and sanitize the bottles by rinsing them in a sink. "There are so many organizations that ...

Newsom has railed against plastic waste, but videos of the governor’s ‘This is Gavin Newsom’ podcasts usually feature a single-use plastic water bottle by his side. ‘It’s like that whole French ...

High school students spearheaded the petition, citing environmental and health concerns. Opponents emphasized personal choice and potential harms to local business. The debate included discussion of ...

Panaji: With Goa receiving almost 10 times the number of tourists as its population, solid waste management has always been a challenge in the state. To reduce this waste by encouraging recycling, Goa ...