As plastic piles up in landfills, New York authorities on the state and local levels are shifting their focus from recycling ...

Ever wonder how your favorite fleece jacket or cozy blanket came to be? If you’ve purchased any clothing within the past ...

About 100 million metric tons of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), one of the world's most commonly used plastics, are ...

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It's now about 400 million tons—an increase of nearly 20,000%.

A team of chemists has recently introduced an eco-friendly, solvent-free approach to recycling plastic by using moisture ...

Those of us who appreciate nature and also spending time in the great outdoors know that some of the best times can happen ...

Current methods to recycle plastics often use expensive catalysts, harsh conditions and produce toxic byproducts. New process converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled ...

GPT Circular and iQRenew have finalized quality and specification criteria for the use of Australian soft plastics in global ...

Featuring clear PET and including 35% RPET, the bottles have a mico-perforated sleeve for the consumer to remove before being ...

Spring cleaning is near. Here are answers to some of the most common questions about what can and can't be recycled.

Spring cleaning is near. Here are answers to some of the most common questions about what can and can't be recycled.