Biffa Waste, an integrated waste management company based in the U.K., has called for phasing out problem plastics and making packaging as recyclable as possible with a focus on closed loop recycling.

One of the leading UK recyclers, Biffa, claims 5 400 jobs could be created if the country stopped exporting plastic packaging ...

Canadian organization plans to assess and enable recyclability of plastic scrap generated at 10 construction site projects in western Canada. Garron Dalby, who is serving as a site monitor as part of ...

Inspired by natural polymers like DNA, chemists have devised a way to engineer plastic so it breaks down when it is no longer ...

Aduro Clean Technologies' patented HCT process could revolutionize plastics recycling by handling dirty, mixed feedstocks at lower costs and higher yields than pyrolysis. Its upcoming ...

Children play in a pile of scrap plastic in a village in East Java, Indonesia, while their mother nearby spends the day picking through it for tiny pieces of cardboard to sell back to the paper mill.