Used in everything from water bottles to medical devices to building materials to clothes; plastic is a given in our daily lives. Yet, only about 9 per cent of plastic is recycled — the rest ends up ...

What if you could design your 3D print to fall apart on purpose? That’s the curious promise of a new paper from CHI 2025, ...

Northeast MRFs reported blended commodity prices rose up to 9% in Q1. Meanwhile, Casella, Eureka and the City of Phoenix ...

Consulting firm says it could take 20 or 30 years for polyolefin chemical recycling processes to be as cost effective as ...

NOVA Chemicals has commissioned its first polyethylene (PE) film recycling facility, referred to as SYNDIGO1, located in ...

NOVA Chemicals Corporation announced the commissioning of its first polyethylene (PE) film recycling facility, "SYNDIGO1," ...

NOVA Chemicals has commissioned its PE film recycling plant in Connersville, Ind. The facility is one of the largest plastic ...

India's dairy industry's reliance on plastic packaging and its environmental impacts are massive. Innovative, sustainable ...

(GeekWire Photo / Lisa Stiffler) Entering Recology’s recycling facility in South ... better known as HDPE or No. 2 plastics. One robot looks for colored HDPE that’s used for items like shampoo ...

The number inside the triangle actually indicates the type of resin the container is made from (e.g., #1 for PET, #2 for HDPE, etc.), not whether that item is accepted by a local MRF. Just because a ...