Just 9% of plastic worldwide is recycled. Due to waste mismanagement, nearly three-quarters ends up in landfills or the environment. So how can plastic recycling be more efficient? A review article by ...

Plastics recycling is evolving but still faces major challenges as material types are more varied and complex than ever. This complexity often creates issues in sorting, making it difficult for ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Just 9% of plastic worldwide is recycled. Due to waste mismanagement, nearly three-quarters of it ends up in landfills or the environment. So how can plastic recycling be more ...

The plastics recycling industry is urging regulatory reform to reverse its contraction across Europe and the US. Over the ...

Two German companies have developed an AI-supported sorting platform that could revolutionize recycling technology.

One of the biggest challenges in recycling plastic is that there are several kinds of plastic that end up in our bins – and those variations in composition necessitate sorting out waste before ...

The CEO of technology provider Tomra sees continuing momentum for beverage container deposit-return systems around the world.

Thozeka Letuka, a founder of a recycling company Big Start at a buy-back centre based in Clermont, showing clear plastic bottles that have a higher commercial value. Photo: Xolani Dlamini. AS the ...

The company says its sorting facility in Sweden is the first in Europe to receive the RecyClass Sorting Process Certification designation. “Being the first in Europe to receive this certification ...

According to Towards Chemical and Materials, the global chemical recycling of plastics market volume was valued at 1.37 ...

You've probably been sorting recyclables from garbage for years, diligently rinsing containers, checking those tiny numbers ...