Plastics are everywhere—from your phone case to the containers holding your food. They're cheap, light, and strong, which ...

Northwestern University chemists have developed a non-toxic, resource-efficient, solvent-free method for breaking down ...

The future of reusable water bottles is characterized by technological integration, material innovation, personalization, ...

See a few examples of packaging innovations designed to enhance recycling from Mondelēz International, Aptar Beauty, and Asda ...

John Almey Many infrastructure industries are undergoing a significant transformation as sustainability becomes a growing priority. Across the United ...

The plastic transformed into terephthalic acid (TPA), a highly valuable building block for polyesters ... To date, only 9% of ...

Northwestern University researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking method for plastic recycling that promises to ...

Plastic to be recycled is seen in a sorting bunker at Sierra Processing. ALBANY — Frank Zeoli can’t believe some of the things people try to recycle. Plastic wrap. Children’s toys.

In what could be a fix to the world’s plastic problem ... monomers—the essential building blocks of plastics. Researchers believe these monomers could then be recycled or upcycled into ...

SINGAPORE - A 27m-long external structure fell off a building in the Bartley area and crashed onto the street below on March 11, narrowly missing an employee from a store on the ground floor.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Several hundred student protesters continued to block Serbia’s public television station building in ...

New process converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled into new PET products or upcycled into higher value materials. In experiments, method recovered 94% of monomers ...