In specific markets, PET bales remained the highest volume plastic waste commodity in 2024. The price in mid-December for curbside PET bales (mixed colors) was 17.5cts/lb FOB east of the Rockies, up ...

In 2023, the recyclable plastic films market is anticipated to be worth USD 24,230 Million. By 2033, it is anticipated to be ...

The use of recycled plastic granules for different construction materials delivers a functional solution that extends beyond ...

PHOTO: Three recycling ... tiny pieces of plastics that could linger for thousands of years -- have infiltrated our daily ...

On Tuesday, the Council of the European Union agreed on new regulations aimed to reduce microplastic pollution, specifically plastic pellets, which are pre-production microplastics used to make most ...

To make matters worse, most of that plastic probably won’t get recycled. Globally, only 9% of plastics are ... out single-use plastic packaging New rules aim to tackle plastic pellet pollution in the ...

Based in Denmark, WPU has an operational commercial scale facility in Farevejle with the capacity to recycle 30,000 metric tpy of waste plastic. An additional two sites are planned, which would bring ...

Today, the Council adopted its position ('general approach') on a regulation on preventing the loss of plastic pellets – the industrial raw materials used to make plastic products – to the environment ...

Nearly all black plastics get sent to the landfill or get incinerated because their pigment makes them difficult to sort in plastics recycling plants. As a result, the recycling industry pays ...

Millions of Americans dutifully fill their recycling bins each week, motivated by the knowledge that they're doing something good for the environment. But the sad fact is that much of what is ...

Elon Musk has stirred debate after dismissing the value of plastic recycling in a brief but pointed comment on X (formerly Twitter). Responding to a post by journalist John Stossel, Musk wrote ...