Hard-to-Recycle Materials

A manufacturer has been recognized for its process that uses 100 percent post-consumer plastics from e-scrap, as well as packaging...

For years, the plastics recycling sector has aimed to keep plastic film out of curbside bins and carts, in an...

A Canadian metropolitan region home to 2.5 million people is considering imposing a disposal ban on expanded polystyrene. The regional...

Converting used plastics into ultra-low-sulphur diesel fuel yields notable environmental benefits over traditional oil drilling and refining processes, according to...

For years, Florida has prohibited local bans on plastic bags and EPS food-service products – or has it? A state...

In the latest chapter of its ongoing expanded polystyrene saga, New York City will again ban foam food-service packaging. City...

To begin to recover targeted plastics from multi-layer packaging, one of the world's largest consumer product companies says it will use...

A pair of Northeast states accept applications for recycling-related grants, and funds are awarded for a host of initiatives in...

Electronics and appliances present an attractive source for reclaimed plastics, but technical challenges can often inhibit recovery. Many of the...

Canadian HDPE recovery offset decreased recycling of other resins in 2015, according to a recent report, giving overall plastic packaging...