A teacher and students are taking a stand against single-use plastic in school lunches served at San Francisco public schools ...

The MSS Aladdin™ is designed for high capacity bottle sorting. The Aladdin™ sorts plastics by resin type and color at the same time and generates three output products from one input stream in this ...

Only 10 percent of all plastic is recycled (compared to 75 percent of paper). Not because people don’t want to recycle. But once plastic gets to a sorting facility, most items contain too many toxic ...

An article recently published in Waste Management Bulletin comprehensively explored the critical issue of managing marine plastic pollution using advanced optical sorting technologies. It ...

Chinese company DataBeyond has introduced a new tool for textile sortation, which it calls the AI Hyperspectral Optical ...

Study lead author Alvania Lawen (second from left) and other volunteers sifting microplastics through a sieve following a beach clean on Grand Police beach in the South of Mahe Island, Seychelles ...

Burning plastic waste releases harmful chemicals into the air, including dioxins, furans and mercury, many of which are known ...

A waste management company is trialling the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to sort plastic waste. Grundon has invested in a robotic arm at its Bishop's Cleeve site in Gloucestershire which ...

After cleaning and sorting plastic that they had found from various places, including scraps from a 3D printing facility, the folks at [dinalab] set about turning waste plastic into something that ...

A Pilot Study Conducted in the Netherlands NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / January 21, 2025 / Packaging is a ubiquitous aspect of healthcare treatments and while hospitals and their staff often ...