Plastic waste is one of the biggest global problems right now, with more than 400 million tons generated each year and only 9 ...
One of the biggest challenges in recycling plastic is that there are several kinds of plastic that end up in our bins – and those variations in composition necessitate sorting out waste before ...
Simple home recycling hacks that reduce waste, cut plastic use and improve sustainability through smarter systems, storage ...
Plastics recycling is evolving but still faces major challenges as material types are more varied and complex than ever. This complexity often creates issues in sorting, making it difficult for ...
The adoption of any new policies such as bottle bills, reuse systems, EPR or certain food packaging bans could reduce disposal by 10% to 20% by 2040. Such changes could influence new jobs and ...
An increasing amount of electronic waste is not being properly disposed of but is often discarded together with plastic waste, for example. If the batteries in these products are damaged, they can ...
As good citizens, we diligently fill the recycling bins provided by our local authorities with all manner of plastic trays, boxes, bottles and bags. But as these bins fill up quicker and quicker each ...
You know that little triangle with the number inside that you see on practically every plastic item you've ever touched? The ...
The Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) – Europe has released a new case study titled Unlocking Recycling Potential: Automated Sorting Trials of Medical Plastic Waste, research building upon ...
The technology provider has worked with two German companies to equip their light packaging sorting facility in Breman, ...
Experts identify multiple interlinked reasons why recycling is failing: Inefficient recycling plants – Processes such as ...