SK chemicals, the first company in the world to successfully mass-produce chemically recycled materials, has embarked on ...

Plastic waste in Vietnam does not remain stationary but moves from inland areas and rivers to the coast, posing serious ...

A group of creative engineers from the University of Washington recently introduced a plastic alternative that utilizes a mix of used coffee grounds and 3D-printed mycelium biocomposites to create ...

Americans drink around 1.6 billion pounds of coffee, but most of the used coffee grounds—over 1.1 billion pounds—end up in ...

Recycling old plastic into new water jerry cans begins with collecting plastic waste, which is sorted and cleaned to remove impurities. The plastic is then shredded into smaller pieces and melted down ...

Researchers found marine fungi capable of breaking down plastic. They tested fungi from Hawai‘i’s nearshore waters.

Nowadays, there seems to be masses of waste plastic on the farm every year. With the increased prevalence of baled silage, ...

Global Production Every year, the world produces a staggering 400 million tons of plastic. This sheer volume of production is ...

A first-of-its-kind study from researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities shows how remote sensing can help monitor and remove plastic debris from freshwater environments like the ...

IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute says mechanical recycling of plastic offers climate benefits.

Students bring used plastic sachets from home, a firm collects them, and turns the waste into plastic armchairs – one for every 18 kilograms of sachets ...

Some 5,000 students from this city’s public elementary joined the launching of an initiative aimed at recycling single-use plastic waste into school furniture. The initiative calls for the students to ...