Research

A study from the U.S. Department of Energy estimated the amount of plastic discarded in the U.S. in 2019 was...

New York State awarded the University at Buffalo $4.5 million to create a research center for improving plastic recycling.

Fewer devices were sitting unused in Wisconsin homes in 2021 than three years prior, a report found.

Multiple companies announced they will be increasing their use of chemically recycled plastics in pursuit of their recycled-content goals, and...

According to recent research from chemical and energy market research firm ICIS, there are roughly 270 mechanical plastics recycling operations...

More than 20 million plastic pipette tip boxes are shipped to the greater Boston area each year, and the vast...

Single-use flexible plastic packaging has been the fastest-growing packaging type. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation says the opposite should be happening.

China's National Sword policy caused the quantity of plastic landfilled in the U.S. to jump by 23%, researchers at the...

A report from the Ocean Conservancy calls for minimum-recycled-content standards to be increased over time, backed by robust enforcement and...

It's generally cheaper to landfill old solar panels than it is to recycle them. The U.S. Department of Energy wants...