Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum ...

Plastic, used in every aspect of contemporary human life, from supermarket bags to car parts, is one of the products that, ...

The organization is out with a new report that breaks down the challenges and opportunities that face the resin recycling ...

While single-stream recycling is convenient, it has downsides. Contamination, such as food residue, plastic bags and items that can’t be recycled, can degrade the quality of the remaining material, ...

The global plastic recycling market is poised for significant growth, projected to rise from USD 44.3 billion in 2021 to USD 76.5 billion by 2028, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6% ...

Polykar says that the program has achieved a 96% recycling rate by diverting thousands of pounds of plastic waste from ...

Polykar says the program has achieved a 96 per cent recycling rate by diverting thousands of pounds of plastic waste from ...

A US company has cancelled plans to build a $300m plastic waste recycling plant in Erie, Pennsylvania, citing concerns about ...

Every year, some 5.6 MM tonnes (t) of plastic packaging winds up in house-hold waste in Germany after being used just once.

New Zealand’s rural plastic recycling effort is entering a new phase: faster, more efficient, and potentially mandated. With ...