Shoppers will be able to get some money back for dropping off old plastics and cans as part of a new government recycling scheme.

A Lisbon-based organisation has launched an initiative to support collection and recycling projects entering the inaugural plastic credit market, aiming to scale private financing towards developing ...

Kyungpook National University researchers discover new biocatalyst that can break down PET under industrial conditions ...

Fashion trends die quickly, but old clothes can live for years. Nearly every garment eventually winds up burned for fuel or ...

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is one of the most widely used plastics, commonly found in bottles, fibers, and many other ...

An environmentally-friendly preparation of plant material from pine could serve as a substitute for petroleum-based chemicals ...

Ideally, we’d all try to reduce the flow of virgin plastic and deal responsibly with the glut of plastic waste, including ...

New Yorkers send a literal mountain of stuff — over 600,000 tons of material — to be recycled through curbside recycling ...

The origins of coffee pod recycling in Europe can be traced back to initiatives by the very companies producing these pods. Nespresso, a subsidiary of Nestlé, was one of the pioneers. In 1991, ...

Activists and plastics producers are back in Albany this week to continue last year’s fight over the Packaging Reduction and ...

See how millions of plastic bottles are recycled into durable PVC pipes through an advanced mass production process. From shredding and melting to molding and finishing, every step ensures efficient ...

The Old Mill District, which also oversees the operations at Hayden Homes Amphitheater, is stepping up its efforts to reuse, ...