With the rise of recycled content mandates and extended producer responsibility (EPR) programs, the market for recycled plastics is growing rapidly. Research from Fortune Business Insights projects ...

The Shocking Truth About Global Plastic Recycling Rates The statistics around plastic recycling are absolutely devastating.

Car manufacturers in Europe will have to include more recycled plastics in new vehicles under new EU rules agreed on by the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Within 15 years, a garbage truck’s ...

A team of Michigan State University researchers developed a new type of plastic that can be recycled and could replace this ...

New bill aims to boost plastic recycling by removing regulatory barriers that have slowed industry investment and growth ...

Talks aimed at a global treaty to cut plastic pollution fizzled in Geneva this week, with no agreement to meaningfully reduce the harms to human health and the environment that come with the millions ...

As part of a new web-based initiative, the Waste & Resources Action Programme is seeking to hear from manufacturers and suppliers of construction sector products containing recycled plastic. WRAP has ...

In Seattle, as in most cities around the country, there are a number of items that you aren’t supposed to put in the curbside recycling bin: bubble wrap, for instance, or multilayer plastic packaging ...

Many large consumer product companies are falling short of the plastics recycling targets they set several years ago. Observers say this failure has contributed to hard times for the companies that ...

Imagine you’re filling up 100 bags of coffee. You’re using beans from a few different providers — 10 percent of the beans they sent you are decaffeinated and the rest are caffeinated. However, you ...

The deal mandates that at least 25 percent of plastics used in cars, trucks, and motorcycles must be recycled within 10 years, with an intermediate ...