Scientists have found a way to turn plastic into acetic acid using a source that's present in abundance.

Projects like these are sorely needed. This company turned plastic waste into something stronger than concrete — here's how ...

This was for the first time that the “end-of-life fate” of plastic around the globe, which had ever been manufactured, had been calculated. The authors did so by collating data on production, use, and ...

The company announced an investment from Rainmatter, a sustainability-focused initiative affiliated with the financial firm ...

Researchers in Canada have discovered a photocatalyst that transforms plastic into acetic acid, vinegar's main component ...

New Technology Could Transform Recycling Of Polyethylene And Polypropylen. By Alimat Aliyeva Scientists at the University of Buffalo (USA) have developed an innovative method for recycling flexible ...

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 ...

Everyday items like clothing, plastics and packaging can last centuries. Here’s how long they tend to breakdown and why ...

In Lincolnshire, the ash that is left is taken away to be used as aggregate for the building industry and any leftover metal is sent for scrap. The local authorities in Hull, North East Lincolnshire, ...