The completion of the project comes during the St. Louis-based Greenwood Cemetery's 150th anniversary.

Plastic waste clogs gutters and litters streets, but an ambitious new initiative is transforming single-use plastic pollution ...

EXCLUSIVE: “There will be no such thing as plastic waste — only untapped energy," Said Julian Brown. Okay...you have our attention!

Businesses must integrate recycled plastic into their supply chains. Many governments are introducing regulations to mandate its use in products and packaging, and consumers worldwide are demanding ...

Plastics are among the biggest challenges. Only about 9% of the plastic generated in the U.S. actually gets recycled, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Some plastic is incinerated ...

Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers, making it too complex for the usual recycling method. Plastic is ubiquitous. Around 1m plastic water bottles are sold every ...

Mountains of waste mean pressure from both the public and regulators to improve recycling. There is a problem, though. Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers ...

In 2022, the world discarded around 268 million tonnes of plastic waste, but just 14 per cent of that – around 38 million tonnes – was recycled, according to a new analysis. The rest was ...

Recycling and upcycling efforts are intensifying as the most viable options for managing plastic wastes, with radiation technologies emerging as an innovative, clean and efficient tool to convert used ...

As plastic piles up in landfills, New York authorities on the state and local levels are shifting their focus from recycling to reduction. Bales of sorted plastic for recycling are seen in a ...

A new type of adhesive that can be cleanly removed from plastic bottles and packaging before disposal could lead to better-quality recycled plastic, a new study has shown. The adhesives used to ...

In Seattle, as in most cities around the country, there are a number of items that you aren’t supposed to put in the curbside recycling bin: bubble wrap, for instance, or multilayer plastic ...