As packaging waste rises and rules tighten, chemical recycling offers a key solution—but firms must move quickly to stay ...

Paracetamol (acetaminophen) production could be revolutionized by the discovery that a common bacterium can turn everyday ...

The FTU processes 2.5 tons of waste plastic per day. ... It will allow for the introduction of steam or oxygen, which enables ...

With genetic tweaks, E. coli turned 92 percent of broken-down plastic into acetaminophen, charting a path to upcycle plastic waste sustainably.

Innovators are trying to convert waste plastic to fuel. Here's why that matters to us, ... For example, gasification is used to transform the carbon-based materials to gas.

E&K Aloha ʻĀina, LLC, site of proposed waste-to-fuel project. E&K Aloha ʻĀina, LLC is proposing a landfill diversion project ...

With 430 million tons of plastic waste generated annually and less than 10% of it recycled, the plastic crisis is out of control. Thankfully, HIRO Technologies is creating a new path forward ...

The gasification of mixed waste, including plastics and non-plastics, has consistently faced various challenges. Gasification is one of several techniques found under the chemical recycling umbrella ...

The world produces around 250 million tons of plastic waste in municipalities in one year — plastic bottles, cigarette butts, plastic packaging and much more. Much of that waste — equivalent ...

The global campaign to gain control of plastic waste is one of the fastest-growing environmental causes ever mounted. Yet it hasn’t been enough to make a dent in the growing tonnage of discarded ...

A study published today in the weekly journal Science projects that at present rates the world's plastic waste will nearly double by 2050, imperiling waterways and seas already under threat. But ...