But this breakthrough doesn't stand alone; recent developments in plastic science and recycling include pyrolysis research to ...

Researchers in Worcester Polytechnic Institute's Department of Chemical Engineering and at the University of Akron have published research in Chemical Engineering Journal about a new technology that ...

Aqueous chemi-mechanical recycling transforms plastic waste into reusable materials, overcoming key recycling barriers and ...

In what could be a fix to the world’s plastic problem, researchers have developed a simple new method of harnessing moisture ...

DASHI STREET, PANYU DISTRICT, GUANGZHOU CHINA, GUANGZHOU, CHINA, January 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global ...

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum cans and cardboard boxes will be given a new life. Plastics are among the ...

Carbon dioxide levels keep climbing, even after years of promises to cut emissions. At the same time, plastic waste pours into oceans, rivers, and landfills. These crises often feel separate, yet they ...

A new process that converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled into new PET products or upcycled into higher value materials. Harnessing moisture from air, Northwestern ...

German study proves automated sorting can recover nearly half of hospital plastic waste for recycling into new products ...

OMV Chief Executive Alfred Stern warned on Thursday that overly stringent rules for building a plastics circular economy ...

The EU is preparing stricter customs controls and new codes to prevent virgin plastic from being labeled as recycled.