Every year, some 5.6 million metric tons of plastic packaging winds up in household waste in Germany after being used just ...

The Fraunhofer Institute is transforming millions of tons of household plastic waste into 3-D printed products.

The Association of Plastic Recyclers wants to work with the U.S. government to examine whether rising imports of recycled ...

See a few examples of packaging innovations designed to enhance recycling from Mondelēz International, Aptar Beauty, and Asda ...

Consumer products company Grove Collaborative targeted the low recycling rate for plastic packaging in its April 1-timed news ...

In 2023, the EPA recommended doing away with the chasing arrows symbol, which it said could be "misleading" about which products were actually recyclable. Plastic to be recycled is seen in a ...

In recent years, heart-rending images of dead or dying sea mammals and fish, their stomachs stuffed with plastic, have ...

AFP WASHINGTON: By 2030, Coca-Cola products will account for an estimated 1.33 billion ... “But if you’re going to use ...

UTA chemists explain how plastic pyrolysis works to breaks down plastic waste into molecules that be used again ...

Pyrolysis breaks down plastic and generates potentially useful oil − but it’s not a silver bullet for the planet.

Since its founding in 2020, Trash Panda has recycled more than 30,000 pounds of plastic, according to the company's website. In 2023, Trash Panda also started a disc recycling program — the first of ...

Brand innovations, policy changes and better communication could help ease challenges associated with adding recycled content to packaging, said speakers at the Plastics Recycling Conference.