New process converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled into new PET products or upcycled into higher value materials. Harnessing moisture from air, Northwestern ...

A breakthrough method for chemically recycling acrylic—one of the world's most widely used plastics—has been developed by ...

Total Energies has commenced production at France’s first advanced plastic recycling plant. Located at the company’s ...

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 ...

A sustainable future means that there have to be drastic changes in design or disposal processes. Recycling of plastics is a process in manufacturing where, instead of being landfilled, products are ...

Recycling polyolefin plastics is inefficient and costly because their strong bonds make them hard to break down and require tedious pre-sorting. The future of plastic recycling may soon get much less ...

PORTLAND, Ore., June 11, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Birch Biosciences, a startup focused on AI-powered enzymatic plastic recycling, today announced a global patent license agreement with the U.S.

The facility, which can process up to 38,000 tonnes of plastic annually, is set to open this year.

Dublin, March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Advanced (Chemical or Feedstock) Recycling Market 2025-2040" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Advanced (Chemical ...

Water used to wash recycling materials in the study became progressively darker as it was reused. Photo courtesy of Greg ...

The agency is moving toward resurrecting a proposal from the first Trump administration to ditch Clean Air Act regulations.