As technological advancements contribute to more facilities mechanically or chemically recycling film, lacking end markets ...

A study published in Nature Communications has shown that, rather than being discarded, plastics can be transformed into valuable carbon nanomaterials that help solve both energy and environmental ...

Researchers have found a straightforward, environmentally-friendly method of degradation and reuse of Teflon ...

The energy-efficient method breaks down Teflon into harmless carbon and sodium fluoride, which can be used directly, without ...

The future of plastic recycling may soon get much less complicated, frustrating and tedious. In a new study, Northwestern University chemists have introduced a new plastic upcycling process that can ...

PHOENIX — If you saw a product called “recycling bags,’’ would you assume the bag itself is recyclable? That’s the contention of Attorney General Kris Mayes, who on Wednesday filed suit against the ...

Discover how various species of insects, bacteria, and fungi are evolving to break down plastic waste. Researchers are examining the enzymes responsible for this process, leading to innovative methods ...

The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (“NAWD”) filed a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (“Complaint”) on July 30th in the United States District Court for the District of ...

(KTLA) – It’s been more than a decade since California enacted a soft ban on single-use plastic bags at grocery stores and other businesses. In the coming year, that ban will become more strict as the ...