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The global plastic crisis has long been a ticking time bomb, but now, it seems, a revolution is underway. One company, Corsair Group International, is rewriting the narrative of waste management with ...

Chemists and innovative recyclers are trying to turn gloves, pipette tips, and other laboratory plastic waste into something useful ...

A large pile of plastic bottles and cans collected on a street corner in downtown Manhattan, New York. A large pile of plastic bottles and cans collected on a street corner in downtown Manhattan, New ...

Polypropylene and polyethylene are two durable and affordable plastics commonly used as packaging materials, snack wrappers, ...

A plastic drinks bottle is one of the most "recyclable" objects in the modern waste stream. It is lightweight and collected ...

BHUBANESWAR: In absence of any major facilities to process plastic, and construction and demolition (C&D) waste in the city, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning to commission a ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — It's a question that's haunted many an earth-conscious consumer for decades: Where can I recycle THAT? The answer, at least when it comes to many hard-to-recycle plastics, is now a ...

Plastic pollution is a worldwide problem. In Nairobi alone, about 500 metric tons of plastic waste are generated every single day. Only a fraction of this number is recycled. In true innovation ...