Up to 100 new jobs could be created in Shrewsbury when a plastic sorting plant – the first of its kind in the UK – comes on stream at Veolia’s energy recovery site at Battlefield in early 2026.

Only 9.5% of plastic materials produced globally in 2022 were manufactured from recycled materials. The findings, reported in ...

Findings on global plastic disposal trends highlight incineration's growth and regional differences, informing policies amid ...

Converting plastic-heavy automotive shredder residue (ASR) into marketable materials can be assisted with electrostatic methods, says a European technology provider.

Ten years on, the plastic bag levy has largely been hailed a success - but has it actually helped the planet? Two experts go ...

Only 9.5% of plastic materials produced globally in 2022 were manufactured from recycled materials. The findings, reported in Communications Earth & Environment, are part of a comprehensive analysis ...

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

Properly sorting your waste has long been a big topic in Germany, but upcoming rule changes mean the penalties for not ...

For more than two years, the UN member states have been trying to agree on a plastics treaty that includes globally binding ...

Ten years on, the plastic bag levy has largely been hailed a success - but has it actually helped the planet? Two experts go ...

RiverRecycle, HCL Foundation, and CDC have launched a joint initiative to reduce plastic pollution in the Yamuna River and ...

When it comes to the ocean, not everyone fully understands its significance to human life, marine biodiversity, and the ...