With $23 million in seed funding, DePoly is opening a showcase plant that can 500 tonnes of PET plastic per year.

Pet ownership brings immeasurable joy and companionship into our lives, but it also comes with responsibilities. One important issue is managing your pet’s waste. While much attention is given to ...

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Rules for recycling vary by city, so that's something to consider before you toss thin plastics, glass, or even your pet food ...

California recycling claims restrictions - On April 4, 2025, the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) published ...

Because it’s lightweight and brittle, it’s difficult to collect and process and easily contaminates recycling streams. That ...

In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, here are eight simple tips from Republic Services to make at-home recycling easy and free ...

In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, here are eight simple tips from Republic Services to make at-home recycling easy and free ...

Because it’s lightweight and brittle, it’s difficult to collect and process and easily contaminates recycling streams. Symbol 1 – Polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, widely used in soda bottles.

The recycling symbol isn’t copyrighted, which means any plastic-producing company can slap it on their products, even if they aren’t recyclable. That piece of paper or plastic that we supposed ...

Scientists use air moisture to recycle PET plastics in eco-friendly breakthrough. Illustration. (photo credit: Maksim Safaniuk. Via Shutterstock) Researchers at Northwestern University unveiled an ...

UPM’s involvement in the Waste to Resource program in China sees the company assisting in unlocking high-value recycling of PET bottles, with its RW85C wash-off labels. The domestic recycled PET (rPET ...