Some researchers have estimated that people consume between 39,000 and 52,000 microplastic particles each year. If we add how much we take in when breathing, that number goes up to 74,000 to 121,000.

A team of chemists has recently introduced an eco-friendly, solvent-free approach to recycling plastic by using moisture ...

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It's now about 400 million tons—an increase of nearly 20,000%.

Explore the most interesting plastic recycling process and witness how discarded plastic is transformed into top-quality products. Watch the creation of bike side tapas, crafted with precision, and ...

A team of scientists with Professor Tobin J. Marks broke down plastic using a simple, inexpensive catalyst and air.

OMV has launched an innovative plant that can process up to 16,000 metric tons of hard-to-recycle mixed plastic waste annually. The company’s proprietary Reoil technology will be used for this purpose ...

Powerhouse Energy Group launches its Feedstock Testing Unit (FTU) in Wales, using pyrolysis to transform plastic waste into ...

BioLife Plasma Services has invested $4 million to expand its Hoover, Ala. testing lab by 1,750 square feet and acquire equipment to recycle biohazardous waste more efficiently.

Chemical recycler Brightmark LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for some subsidiaries related to its ...

Cutting-edge waste-to-energy technology is coming to Cumberland County as a California company is set to open its first location in Fayetteville, the Fayetteville Cumberland Economic Development ...