The Australian Government has announced a significant investment of A$15.6 million to enhance soft plastics recycling in Victoria.
In Chalmette, Louisiana, where the nonprofit glass recycler Glass Half Full is set to build a cutting-edge recycling facility capable of processing an astonishing 600,000 beer bottles a day.
San Diego County is on the brink of a major transformation, one that could reshape its rural San Diego landscape and address the pressing housing crisis.
California is taking significant strides toward enhancing its recycling infrastructure with the introduction of over 250 new recycling sites across 30 counties.
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.