Reusing glass and plastic instead of recycling it used to be common — and still is in some parts of the world. Could it be ...

Companies’ use of the word recycling to describe linear processes “does real harm,” Budris added. It “gives consumers a false ...

In a motion to intervene, Kobach’s office argued that the county is attempting to usurp the Attorney General’s Office’s ...

IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute says mechanical recycling of plastic offers climate benefits.

The move would run counter to a Biden administration push to cut back on single-use plastic, which was considered a milestone ...

U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China could hamper infrastructure investments, affect commodity prices and impact ...

A 2016 behavioral economics study found that when consumers think their waste might be recycled, they worry less about the amount of trash they generate and produce more of it.

Considering that only one-tenth of all plastic waste is recycled, new technologies that can help tackle this growing problem are urgently required. Catalytic recycling techniques, such as ...

Following the welcome news that Brighton and Hove City Council will finally be expanding the plastic it collects and recycles, in addition ...

ORNL's invention may change plastic's environmental fate by rearranging polymeric building blocks to customize the properties of plastics. Molecular subunits link to produce polymer chains that ...