Plastics are everywhere—in the packaging around your food, the insulation in your home, and even the parts of your phone.

This requires wide-scale behavioral change around consumption and disposal, in conjunction with wide-scale adoption of a new ...

A new catalyst may enable mixed plastic recycling The future of plastic recycling could soon become far simpler and more efficient. Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a new plastic ...

KIMM’s research team has succeeded in developing the world’s first ultra-high-temperature plasma torch powered entirely by hydrogen. Operating at 1,000–2,000 °C, the torch decomposes mixed waste ...

Nearly all black plastics get sent to the landfill or get incinerated because their pigment makes them difficult to sort in plastics recycling plants. As a result, the recycling industry pays little ...

The age of pre-sorting mixed plastic waste may soon be over. The secret weapon? A cheap catalyst made from nickel that ...

The fire burning, the banjo playing, the stories, and the sweet aromatic smell of grains; there might not be anything more Americana than the moonshiner, risking it all to provide their families some ...

The plastics recycling market is poised for growth due to a global shift towards sustainability and the adoption of circular economy principles. Key opportunities include leveraging advanced recycling ...

Exploring the sorting process of recycling can help Northwest Indiana residents better understand the parameters of recycling right. One common myth is that all recyclables end up in landfills ...

The company’s senior vice-president, Jack Williams, said that while local support for the projects was strong, EU policy was ...

ExxonMobil is pausing 100 million euros ($118.4 million) of investment in European plastic recycling because of draft EU ...

Belgium-based RecyClass ’ Recycling Process Certification has become the leading certification for plastics traceability and ...