Plastic waste on a global level amounts to hundreds of millions of tonnes annually, although very little of that is recycled. On the other hand, corro.

It's commonly believed that recycling plastic waste on a large scale will have a positive impact on the environment, but the truth is a bit more ugly.

New chemical reactions aren't everyday phenomena, but that's exactly what researchers in Australia discovered, and it could ...

Researchers have developed a solar-powered reactor that transforms hard-to-recycle plastic waste into clean hydrogen ...

A breakthrough method for chemically recycling acrylic—one of the world's most widely used plastics—has been developed by ...

Explainer - A third of the city's recycling ends up in a landfill. What are we doing wrong, and how can we fix it?

A concurrent discovery in PMMA recycling from researchers at ETH Zurich relies on UV-activated chlorinated solvents to drive ...

The agency is moving toward resurrecting a proposal from the first Trump administration to ditch Clean Air Act regulations.

Wealthier, more educated US communities recycle more plastic due to better access to industrial recycling facilities." ...

A study by Iowa State University researchers found that using industrial soap to clean plastic in recycling transferred ...

They often require careful customization to address the unique challenges of each application. Variations in recycled feedstock compositions, differences in processing techniques and diverse ...