A crushed bottle zips along a crowded conveyor belt, and in a split second, a puff of air blasts it into a pile of plastics.

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 Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) – Europe has released a new case study titled Unlocking Recycling Potential: Automated Sorting Trials of Medical Plastic Waste, research building upon ...

It's Earth Week, here's how consumers and companies are trying to improve waste management across the country.

Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and spectroscopy are enhancing plastic recycling, offering innovative solutions to improve sorting accuracy, enhance efficiency, and address the growing ...

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 ...

Gaps still remain. We need to continue strengthening infrastructure and aligning efforts across public and private sectors ...

Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Chemical Recycling Market - Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry ...

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The article outlines what materials can go in Roseburg recycling bins and how statewide guidelines simplify recycling for ...