In his report for Asia and Eastern Europe, board member Max Craipeau of Hong Kong-based Greencore Resources Ltd. notes that a “reset” in Southeast Asian recycled PET (rPET) prices—a 30 percent drop ...

North American recycled high density polyethylene resin prices continued to increase in the second quarter of 2024. On average, recycled HDPE prices have increased by 2 cents, according to market ...

Plastic recycling struggles today, but chemical, biological, and AI-driven breakthroughs could unlock true circular reuse and reduce global plastic waste.

KW Plastics Recycling is among the world’s largest recyclers of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polypropylene (PP), with processing capacity of more than 1 billion pounds (500,000 tons) per year.

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is investigating complaints from an advertising watchdog that "recyclable" claims on much-touted high density polyethylene toothpaste tubes from ...

EPFL/Illustration by Capucine Mattiussi Plastic recycling is entering a new era, thanks to smart sorting systems and chemical processes that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the Republic Services Recycling Center on Cole Road, waste whirs on a conveyor belt past workers who scramble to pull ...

This new technology could significantly improve recycling outcomes. Researchers make groundbreaking discovery that could reshape the future of plastic recycling: 'A significant practical advancement' ...

Inside the GreenWaste San Jose Material Recovery Facility, both human and mechanical hands work to separate the pieces of ink-stained paper, dented multi-colored plastic and crushed metal that can be ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Plastic trash is a problem. In the USA, each person produces an average of 100kg of plastic waste per year. Single-use plastics like drink ...

A plastics manufacturer in Nigeria is expanding the infrastructure in one of its recycling facilities, aiming to reduce new ...