A $4 million sink-float system has been added to upgrade the plastics the company recovers from end-of-life electronics.

Some environmentalists question using plastic to address rising temperatures. The skate rink at Mahoney State Park in Ashland, Neb., was recently replaced with a synthetic ice surface to keep the rink ...

Odor and safety risks in post-consumer plastics arise from diverse contaminants and degradation products, complicating ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — As the federal government takes new measures to address microplastics, a team at Florida Polytechnic University is finding new ways to detect the tiny particles in water. “We ...

Just like with the pitch clock, the advent of robot umpires did not break Major League Baseball. The automated ball-strike system (ABS) debuted in the major leagues Wednesday after years of testing in ...

A material made of long, tangled strands of cellulose — a major component of plant cell walls — shows promise as a reinforcement for biodegradable plant-based plastics. In 2022, a company in Japan ...

Just about every home kitchen has “that” space — the one where all the old butter tubs and takeout containers are crammed, along with tons of mismatched lids. The next time you’re reaching in there to ...

Black plastics have long been one of the most persistent challenges in mechanical recycling. Widely used in packaging, electronics housings and automotive ...

The equipment provider worked with waste and recycling firm Saubermacher on the creation of an end-of-life household battery ...