Changes to household collections are part of wider moves to increase the recycling rates, which have stalled in recent years.

BRUSSELS — Soda bottles labeled as “made with recycled plastic” could soon have more virgin plastic than you might think, ...

Imagine you’re filling up 100 bags of coffee. You’re using beans from a few different providers — 10 percent of the beans they sent you are decaffeinated and the rest are caffeinated. However, you ...

3B SpA's Respet panels are made by either lamination or thermoforming from 100% recycled plastic bottles. Metallic impurities, caps, and labels are removed before crushing the plastic bottles into ...

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Scientists have discovered that recycled plastic contains a cocktail of hazardous chemicals that can seep into water. These substances are affecting the genes linked to fat ...

Seniors at Michigan State University are busy wrapping things up and saying their goodbyes as they prepare for their commencement ceremonies in May. There is one more thing all students must do before ...

There’s no question that Amazon is known for its packaging. Boxes and mailers with the ubiquitous smile logo now dot the porches of every neighborhood in the country. And with the company’s 2017 ...

Australia's first large-scale soft plastics recycling facility is processing huge loads each day, turning waste into a useful ...

What is Recycled Polyester? Ever wonder how your favorite fleece jacket or cozy blanket came to be? If you’ve purchased any ...

A visit to one of Unifi’s last remaining US polyester plants, in Yadkinville, North Carolina, can make you feel like an optimist. After driving through a sweet little neighborhood of small homes, you ...

KATY, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Igloo debuted ECOCOOL™, the world’s first hardside coolers made with recycled plastic. Redefining the cooler market and arriving this spring, the ECOCOOL ...

French mounting system provider Snapsun, a unit of recycled plastic provider Cifra, has presented a new rooftop PV mounting system made exclusively with recycled plastic materials. “The SnapSun ...