Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...

Take an inside look at the impressive recycling process where millions of plastic bottles are transformed into large PVC ...

These plastics are derived from starches such as maize, wheat, potato and cassava. One example is thermoplastic starch (TPS), which is crafted from corn starch and glycerol. TPS is used as a ...

Globally, only 14 per cent of the plastic we use is recycled – but some countries achieve higher rates and new technologies ...

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 ...

A panel at the annual conference in National Harbor, Maryland, recently discussed brand commitments for packaging and the ...

Andrea Bassetti The 2025 Plastic Recycling Conference, held in National Harbor, Maryland, brought together over 2,500 ...

We are convinced that recycling is key ... in base chemicals and fertilizers as well as polyolefin plastics used in, for example, automotive parts, packaging, and the wires and cables used ...

The amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10% with most new plastic still made from fossil fuels, a new study said Thursday.

Some city lookup tools can provide guidance on recycling specific items. For example, the city of Elk Grove says plastic “clamshell”-style containers, which commonly hold berries and other ...