A Canadian group's study of Digimarc Recycle's digital watermark showed that it does in fact improve accuracy for sorting flexible plastic packaging.

Researchers have developed a way to turn mixed polymer plastics into a single chemical product, which could potentially eliminate the need to sort plastic by type prior to recycling.

Two recently released reports investigated the benefits of chemical recycling and dug into setting feedstock requirements for pyrolysis.

PlastiCycle is set to double its processing capacity and invest in a wash line as part of a $6 million expansion project. The 60,000-square-foot Franklin, Ky. building will be a near-clone of the company’s current Nashville, Tenn. operation, said Anthony Corso Jr., vice president of sales for the firm. “We’ve already started reaching out to local suppliers in the area...

The passage of SB 54 in California took years of groundwork, collaboration and the looming threat of a ballot initiative, according to individuals who helped propel the landmark extended producer responsibility bill.

After winning the recycling contract for San Antonio, Balcones Resources decided to partner with CP Group to equip its upcoming facility.

Americans are united in their desire for better plastic recycling, but the question of where to locate facilities is running into familiar not-in-my-backyard resistance, complicated further by concerns about racial and social justice. 

The operator of a California materials recovery facility discusses how a grant sparked a technology overhaul on the line.

Sims Limited is looking to slash its emissions from electricity and fuel with a series of steps outlined in its inaugural climate report.

Consumers are keeping their smartphones for longer than ever before, with the average age of a phone at turn-in surpassing 3.5 years.