In this video, we demonstrate how to transform plastic carrier bags, a significant form of plastic pollution, into a tough, flexible fabric-like sheet using easily accessible techniques that require ...

Bamberger Amco Polymers' Adam Wozniak told the Caps + Closures conference that while the plastics industry has made progress toward circularity, more work is needed in recycling, design and ...

According to the UK government, consumers in England, Northern Ireland, and Scotland purchase an estimated 30 billion single-use drinks containers annually, comprising 12 billion plastic bottles and ...

Conglomerate SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) on Wednesday said it created a working group committee that conducts regular ...

A global nonprofit helped build a classroom and reception house out of recycled plastic bottles for a school run by a Hinsdale woman in Tanzania.

There now is a limited list of what Columbia can send to a recycling facility. Other materials still will have to go to the ...

Canadian recycling organization finds about 80 percent of its collected recyclable materials are consumed in North America.

Before every shift, they clean the sorting machines, but they always end up needing to stop to remove things like plastic ...

Readers share how the ongoing Republic Services trash strike is leaving neighborhoods with overflowing bins, rats, and ...

The organization’s "United States of Plastics" report uses a five-star scale to rate state-level efforts to combat plastic ...

Starbucks sparks controversy after beginning to offer upgraded plastic straws alongside paper versions at around 200 stores.

A report assessing state policies on plastics comes just weeks before negotiators meet to attempt to finalize a global treaty ...