When we started using plastics about 70 years ago, not much thought — if any — was given to the implications of their lifespan and the fact that they can take centuries to decompose. Consequently, as ...

Integration of technologies is intended to provide rapidly scalable Waste-to-Resin (“WTR™”) solution to supply the global demand for 100% sustainable PET and Polyester thyssenkrupp Industrial ...

KANSAS CITY — The world’s biggest beverage companies are joining efforts to tackle a global plastic waste problem. Whether the efforts succeed may depend on a question: Will the “circular economy” be ...

lastics recycling involves a set of collection and processing steps that can be so wide ranging and diverse that the term itself can be difficult to define. In compiling this list—the first attempt by ...

Hewlett Packard Co. (HP), Palo Alto, Calif, has announced what it is calling an engineering breakthrough that enables the use of post-consumer recycled plastics in the production of new HP inkjet ...