The list of plastic substitutes seems to be growing longer by the day as companies come up with novel products such as cling wrap made from potato waste, seaweed-based food wrappers and cassava starch ...

Technology provider says GAINnext can use deep learning to reduce impurities in sorted and recycled paper and plastic grades. Tomra says its GAINnext paper cleaning application “uses deep learning ...

Like many people, Jennifer Hower can think of a million uses for the paper bags she gets in the checkout line at her grocery. She heats her homes with fires fed by paper grocery bags. She lines her ...

MOST PEOPLE HAVE been annoyed by the sight of plastic shopping bags tangled in trees or have had to swerve around one tumbling down the highway. Many cities and towns view the bags as a major culprit ...

Q: I was wondering after the shred paper truck comes to pick up my office paper that I put into the container at work where/what does the company do with it? Is it burned some where or maybe shredded ...

For professionals in the paper and plastics recycling industry, staying informed about key trends, market developments and ...