The recycling symbol on that container doesn't necessarily mean it can go in your curbside bin. Here's how to decode those plastic recycling numbers.

St. Albert the Great Academy celebrated the success of its fourth annual Big Rigs event at Fingerlakes Mall, where families ...

The GCC Flexible Packaging Market is on a steady growth path, projected to increase from USD 4.2 billion in 2022 to USD 5.6 billion by 2029, registering a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period. This ...

In this video, we explore methods for identifying different types of plastic, focusing on elastomers, thermosetting plastics, ...

TerraCycle takes the items that local recycling centers cannot recycle, from razors to food wrappers to Swiffer pads. Here's ...

Yale researchers unveiled a 3D-printed carbon column reactor that can convert 66% of polyethylene plastic into fuel chemicals without costly catalysts. The breakthrough addresses major efficiency and ...

One of the biggest challenges in recycling plastic is that there are several kinds of plastic that end up in our bins – and those variations in composition necessitate sorting out waste before ...

The global fight against ocean plastic pollution may be entering a new phase, thanks to a new artificial intelligence approach that could make detecting and identifying harmful microplastics faster, ...

One way to reduce plastic pollution in the environment is to identify different types of plastic to guarantee efficient waste management. Plastics are one of the most widely utilized products globally ...

Abstract: The increasing demand for high-purity postconsumer plastics for recycling highlights the importance of efficient material identification. Near-Infrared (NIR) spectroscopy is widely used to ...

Emerging methods are improving the ability to identify even highly degraded human remains. By Damien Cave Reporting from Hanoi, Vietnam The world is facing an abundance of tragic events that produce ...