Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers, making it too complex for the usual recycling method ...

Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...

Cutting down on the production of virgin plastics is essential, campaigners say, in the face of such low reuse rates. View on ...

By 2021 annual production had roughly doubled, with the trade in plastics (and goods containing it) estimated to be worth ...

Why do plastic bags look and feel so different to plastic containers, such as soft drink bottles or yogurt tubs? The ...

As brands roll back packaging pledges, recycled plastic is taking center stage — but at what cost? Here's why integrating ...

Recycling plastic is a great way to reduce environmental impact. Plastic is one of the most commonly used materials, yet when it ends up in the landfill, it can take up to 500 years to break down, ...

A panel at the annual conference in National Harbor, Maryland, recently discussed brand commitments for packaging and the ...

Recycling massive wind turbine blades can be difficult because they're built from sturdy materials to weather the elements ...

All households will have to separate paper and card from glass, metal and plastic under new recycling rules coming next year.

Most of this is recycled in the UK, with just 13% travelling outside the UK and EU to be recycled, according to the National ...