A team of MIT researchers suggests that a nationwide bottle deposit program could significantly improve these rates, but such a program would need to be carefully designed to ensure its effectiveness.
Learning how to identify recyclable plastics is important if you want to do your part for the environment. Proper recycling practices ensure that more plastics are recycled rather than ending up in landfills or oceans.
None of the 225 companies with over $1 billion in annual revenue are doing enough to reduce, reuse, and recycle plastics in their products. This finding on plastic reduction highlights the urgent need for substantial action from these corporations to combat plastic pollution.
Visy Industries, a prominent recycling and packaging firm headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, recently completed a substantial AUD$48 million ($31.2 million) upgrade to its recycling and remanufacturing campus located on Gibson Island in Queensland.
Stellantis N.V. has marked a significant milestone with the official inauguration of its SUSTAINera Circular Economy Hub (CE Hub) at the Mirafiori Complex in Turin, Italy.
The U.S. DOE has announced a significant investment of $2 million aimed at propelling innovation in lithium-ion battery rejuvenation, recycling, and reuse.
A state-of-the-art plastics recycling and remanufacturing microfactory has been inaugurated in Phoenix.
As consumers become increasingly conscious of their environmental impact, there's one often-overlooked component that needs special attention: ink cartridges.
A recent study has revealed alarming levels of microplastics in the sacred Osun River, urging for urgent action against single-use plastics.