It's called mechanochemical recycling, which IE explained "is a process that uses physical impacts rather than heat or harsh ...

From ancient pottery to high-tech engineering, ceramics have come a long way. Can AI and new techniques finally make them ...

Professor Kotohiro Nomura’s research group at Tokyo Metropolitan University has developed an efficient method for the exclusive depolymerization of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) *1, PET bottles and ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit Friday against three plastic bag manufacturers for allegedly claiming their bags are recyclable when, in fact, they are not, thereby violating ...

When it comes to efficient warehouse management, maximising storage without expanding your physical footprint is crucial. One of the most practical and cost-effective solutions is using stackable ...

Researchers have developed a method to break down PET, one of the world’s most widely used plastics, for sustainable recycling using mechanical forces instead of heat or harsh chemicals. The high ...

Plastic containers can create the perfect environment for bacteria by trapping heat and moisture. Certain foods react with plastic in ways that can speed up spoilage or even release harmful chemicals.

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - More than 2,000 containers need to be removed from a Toledo chemical storage facility and the EPA still has to identify what’s in them. The massive cleanup is underway at a ...

Some doctors are now advising their pregnant patients to avoid plastic itself, which contains harmful chemicals that can hurt some mothers and babies alike. Marya Zlatnik, a University of California ...

In Geneva, efforts to secure an international treaty to curb plastic pollution are in doubt on the final day of negotiations. Nearly 100 of the 184 countries gathered at the United Nations talks ...

Global plastics production could almost triple between 2019 and 2060 Workers pack food containers made with virgin plastics at a factory on the outskirts of Kolkata, India Talks are ongoing at the UN ...