European plastic packaging and recycling firm is now the majority shareholder in an HDPE bottle recycling operation in Brazil ...

Many plastic kitchen utensils can be toxic, and the same might be true in your yard. I spoke to experts to find out whether or not plastic yard tools are toxic ...

‎Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced today that, over the past few days, its subsidiary, the Ras Lanuf Oil Manufacturing Company, has successfully restarted the second production ...

A previous attempt to recycle bags and other flexible plastics fell apart when officials discovered thousands of tons of items had been stashed in warehouses.

Dr. Pavel Kots, assistant professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the New York University Tandon School of Engineering, will give a seminar titled, "Repurposing Old Catalytic ...

Prices for all grades of high and linear low density polyethylene will be revised downward by 25 cents per pound on the resin pricing chart. Prices for all grades of low density PE will be revised ...

Real-time imaging shows how plastic-stuffed cells form clumps that affect mouse movement.

The researchers' process uses subcritical — or superheated and pressurized — water in addition to catalysts to produce ...

The companies are using different feedstocks, such as PET packaging, polyester fiber and industrial scrap, to develop the ...

The grocery aisle is a dizzying array of colourful packaging, but most of it is made of virgin materials. So what happens to the carefully collected packaging after it's put in the recycling?