The awards recognize innovations in design, material usage and sustainability leadership, among other categories.

Every wondered how long it takes plastic to decompose? Well, depending on the item, it can take anywhere from five to 500 ...

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Plastic waste is a weighty concern for members of Latrobe’s Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Since last May, the church ...

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum ...

Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers, making it too complex for the usual recycling method ...

Boca Raton, July 26--US Plastic Lumber, Corp. has filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the ...

Perhaps Boltaron’s most eyecatching innovation in numbers terms is a new lighter plastic that the company’s AIX stand ... which include from 50-100 percent recycled materials. There are now a total 22 ...

Less than a tenth of the 400 million tonnes of plastic produced around the world is manufactured from recycled materials, a study shows. Researchers who tracked the global plastics supply chain ...