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Plastics are one of the most commonly used materials in the modern world. We use plastic for everything, clothes, electronics, medical supplies, and much more. But most plastic ends up in landfills ...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In keeping with its plan to develop a long-term sustainable model for plastics recycling, AmSty, a leading U.S. based producer of polystyrene, is taking a big ...

While biodegradable plastics and recycling technologies have received widespread attention, a quieter revolution is taking place in the form of plant-based coatings for plastics. These innovative ...

Düsseldorf, Germany — The key message from the European Commission to the plastics industry at the opening day of K 2019 was around recycling — using more recycled plastic in products and doing more ...

Washington — After the Save Our Seas 2.0 marine pollution legislation was signed into law late last year, two key lawmakers who led its passage through the Senate had a clear message — industry should ...

These are the words of José B., plant manager at PolyQuest, a plastic bottle recycler in Farmingdale. José is highlighted in our latest recycling series video showing the hardworking men and women who ...

Only about 5% of plastic is recycled, and much of the plastic waste we generate ends up in our waterways and oceans Since moving to England a few months ago, I’ve noticed the use of more stringent ...

Recycled polyester activewear and swimwear are now everywhere. Major global brands sell leggings, swimsuits and puffer ...

Leaders of a Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council project in 2026 want to empower hospitals to divert more material through ...