Industrial sustainability advances with better recycled metals, AI-sorted plastics, clean energy labs, energy-harvesting ...

Plastic waste surrounds daily life, from food containers and grocery bags to shampoo bottles and medical supplies. Much of it ...

But this breakthrough doesn't stand alone; recent developments in plastic science and recycling include pyrolysis research to ...

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum cans and cardboard boxes will be given a new life. Plastics are among the ...

Scientists from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are winners of the 2024 Gizmodo Science Fair for creating a plastic that can be infinitely recycled. Can you design a new type of plastic that ...

The plastic CamelBak bottles displayed in a Target in East Hanover, New Jersey, offer a promise to ecologically conscious buyers. On the front of each is a bright blue sticker with the words “Tritan ...

The disclosure provides a clearer view of how future regulation is likely to affect packaging design, recycled content ...

TBM has unveiled its CirculeX material, made from post-consumer recycled plastics - a solution believed to avoid poor ...

3D printing is transforming single-use trash into permanent infrastructure. Engineers at MIT are successfully ...

Last week’s report on California’s abysmal plastics recycling rates made it clear that the state, and individual citizens, need to do more to reduce the amount of the waste going into landfills, ...

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