Africa

Oladosu Teyibo built a software development and recruiting company that operated in eight countries, five of them in Africa. From...

A type of caterpillar eats and breaks down polyethylene, and Tanzania asks new plastic product manufacturers to build recycling facilities....

A Dow executive discusses end-market potential for recovered flexible films, and an article explores the challenges of recovering plastics from...

Residents of a settlement in Zambia collect and sell scrap plastics in place of a formal hauling service, and ag...

The PET recycling rate is increasing in South Africa, and a PVC recycling program in the U.K. gets kudos. Austria:...

Logistics experts predict the current low costs of moving recyclables from processing plants to end-use mills will continue through the...

Reverse vending machines are introduced in South Africa's largest city to promote recycling. South Africa: A pilot program using reverse...

Equipment companies release innovative optical sortation technologies, and the Association of Plastic Recyclers recognizes research improving recyclability.

South Africa recycled more total plastic in 2015 than the year before, but the country's plastics diversion rate dropped and...

Crews are nearing completion of a South African village built in part with recovered colored and black EPS.