That next pair of sneakers or even that new cell phone case may be made from recycled foam from someone's old mattress thanks ...

Share your story idea with Grant. A Kansas City pilot program is working to eliminate waste by using recycled plastics in asphalt mixes. It's a method researchers say makes the roads stronger and ...

The state of Washington is fining 35 companies a total of $416,000 for not using enough recycled plastic in their packaging, the first time it's issued penalties under a 2021 law. Washington's ...

There's no reason for your household castoffs to be destined for the dump. Here's how to recycle almost anything, from paint ...

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 ...

The rise in demand for Recycled PET-based beauty and healthcare products continues to accelerate due to advancements in scientific research and increasing consumer awareness about Recycled PET’s ...

The plastics industry is backing new federal legislation that includes provisions favorable to chemical recycling and that would set a national standard of 30 percent recycled content in plastic ...

Family-owned and -operated Jamestown Plastics has used a wealth of experience and a can-do attitude to become a trusted ...

EuRIC is calling for recycled-content targets for plastics in vehicles as discussions on the End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation (ELVR) continues, saying such targets are vital to ensure automotive ...

Like plastics, when being recycled metals need to be sorted into different types. Once sorted, the metal packaging is shredded and smelted. It can then be rolled into sheets, wire, or bar, and used to ...