North American prices for industrial recycled polystyrene regrind is expected to remain steady throughout 2024. According to sources in contact with Plastics News, the current chart for recycled ...

Sustainability target deadlines for big consumer brands to use more recycled plastic in their products and packaging are looming, but high volatility in prices and stock of the material is turning ...

Since 1989 The Plastic Lumber Company has been committed to providing the finest products from recycled plastics. Challenged by the idea of building a company based upon environmentally sound ...

A Coke executive says high demand for recycled material in Europe has made it a ‘struggle’ to source post-consumer content at a ‘reasonable’ price in Asia. Recyclers say consumer goods firms like Coke ...

Bottles attract the best prices, especially clear ones, which is why almost all councils recycle them Coloured plastic is less desirable because the colour cannot be removed, restricting its reuse ...

Editorial board members Melissa Davis and Josh Farley uncovered creative new ways to bring new life to things unredeemable in ...

For example, the OECD recommends taxes on new plastic, to make the relative price of recycled plastics seem more attractive. He also argues that consumers should raise their own awareness.

Winchester, Va.-based Trex Co. Inc. has launched an online national directory to make it easier for Americans to recycle plastic film waste. The goal of the NexTrex Plastics Recycling DropOff ...

Thor Swift/Berkeley Lab Scientists from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are winners of the 2024 Gizmodo Science Fair for creating a plastic that can be infinitely recycled. Can you ...

This can harm sea life and is very bad for the environment. If we reuse or recycle plastic, it helps stop that happening. Lots of energy is used to make things we throw away, so if we reuse or ...

But avoid recycling mail that includes foils, metalized stamping or plastic laminations. Anything covered in glitter also shouldn’t be put in the recycling bin. If envelopes have plastic address ...