TerraCycle takes the items that local recycling centers cannot recycle, from razors to food wrappers to Swiffer pads. Here's ...
At the recycling center, powerful magnets will pull out steel. Spinning drums will toss aluminum into bins. Copper wires will get neatly bundled up for resale. But as the conveyor belt keeps rolling, ...
Innovative approaches to recycling plastic waste are discussed, highlighting the impact of chemical mixtures and extrusion on ...
The Chittenden Solid Waste District has partnered with the Vermont Language Justice Project to create videos showing people how to properly recycle. The Chittenden Solid Waste District’s Community ...
Plastics are everywhere—in the packaging around your food, the insulation in your home, and even the parts of your phone.
Producing sustainable materials and products demands constant analysis of how we conserve resources and manage waste effectively. This unfolds within a scenario where the environmental impacts of ...
Glass isn't as easy to recycle as we might think, so we need as many ways to turn it into new products as we can devise. Researchers at the University of Portsmouth have developed a way to use ...
Questions remain around how to effectively track recycled content in packaging and how to incentivize sourcing recycled ...
Natural dyes from plants can be used to color your recycled materials before or after making your pot. For example, turmeric ...