・Researchers developed a catalyst-free recycling method that uses only water and oxygen to break down durable plastics such as polyethylene and polypropylene. ・Microscopic droplets generate reactive ...

Virginia Tech researchers developed a process that turns hard-to-recycle PVC waste into valuable lubricant ingredients.

Nearly all black plastics get sent to the landfill or get incinerated because their pigment makes them difficult to sort in plastics recycling plants. As a result, the recycling industry pays little ...

A successful collaboration involving a trio of research institutions has yielded a roadmap toward an economically viable process for using enzymes to recycle plastics. The researchers, from the ...

Although many Americans deposit their plastic trash into the appropriate bins each week, many of those materials, including flexible films, multilayer materials and a lot of colored plastics, are not ...

The German waste management and recycling firm says the technique is part of an overall wider circular economy in Europe.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alterra's liquefaction plant in Akron, Ohio, uses pyrolysis as its chemical recycling process to manufacture new plastics. The ...

Researchers have developed a process that may help advance plastic waste recycling. A team of scientists from the University of Pittsburgh have optimized a low-cost process called pyrolysis to ...

PARIS--As part of the restructuring of Plastic Energy’s shareholding, TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) agreed to acquire from the new shareholder Plastic Energy’s 35% interest in the ...

TotalEnergies now owns 100% of the Grandpuits advanced plastics recycling plant in France after buying Plastic Energy which ...